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The '''M19-B Surface-to-Air Missile Launcher''', commonly shortened to '''M19-B SAM Missile Launcher''', is a heavy ordinance weapon used by the [[UNSC]]. It fires high-powered surface-to-air missiles and was deployed in limited numbers for UNSC ground forces in the [[2540]]'s and early [[2550]]'s. However, they were not widely used, as their counterpart model, the [[M19 SSM | The '''M19-B Surface-to-Air Missile Launcher''', commonly shortened to '''M19-B SAM Missile Launcher''', is a heavy ordinance weapon used by the [[UNSC]]. It fires high-powered surface-to-air missiles and was deployed in limited numbers for UNSC ground forces in the [[2540]]'s and early [[2550]]'s. However, they were not widely used, as their counterpart model, the [[M19 SSM Rocket Launcher]], was much more versatile and portable on the field. | ||
This weapon was used by [[SPARTAN-III]] companies [[Alpha Company|Alpha]] and [[Beta Company|Beta]]. It is for the most part ineffective on a [[Covenant Seraph-class starfighter]] but effective against a [[Banshee]].<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] page 17</ref> | This weapon was used by [[SPARTAN-III]] companies [[Alpha Company|Alpha]] and [[Beta Company|Beta]]. It is for the most part ineffective on a [[Covenant Seraph-class starfighter]] but effective against a [[Banshee]].<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] page 17</ref> | ||
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The M19-B Surface-to-Air Missile Launcher, commonly shortened to M19-B SAM Missile Launcher, is a heavy ordinance weapon used by the UNSC. It fires high-powered surface-to-air missiles and was deployed in limited numbers for UNSC ground forces in the 2540's and early 2550's. However, they were not widely used, as their counterpart model, the M19 SSM Rocket Launcher, was much more versatile and portable on the field.
This weapon was used by SPARTAN-III companies Alpha and Beta. It is for the most part ineffective on a Covenant Seraph-class starfighter but effective against a Banshee.[1]
Sources
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx page 17
