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The Twin Plasma Cannons is a standard weapon mounted on light vehicles, like the [[Ghost]] or the [[Banshee]].
The ''Twin Plasma Cannon'' is a standard weapon mounted on light vehicles, like the [[Ghost]] or the [[Banshee]].


It is a directed energy weapon capable of fire a burst of superheated plasma, with a power of 100-250 kw
It is a directed energy weapon capable of fire a burst of superheated plasma, with a power of 100-250 kw.


It is a very powerful against [[energy shields]], but its not so powerful against flesh.
It is a very powerful against [[energy shields]], but it's not so powerful against flesh.


Its major advantage is its rapid rate of fire: 420 to 600 projectiles per minute, making this powerful against light vehicles and infantry, but not so good against tanks
Its major advantage is its rapid rate of fire: 420 to 600 projectiles per minute, making this powerful against light vehicles and infantry, but not so good against tanks.


It uses energy from the power core of the vehicle where is mounted, and, when it uses the boost, it cannot fire.
It uses energy from the power core of the vehicle where is mounted, and, when it uses the boost, it cannot fire.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*When you are hit by a plasma bolt fired from this weapon, you run slower
*When you are hit by a plasma bolt fired from this weapon, you run slower.

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The Twin Plasma Cannon is a standard weapon mounted on light vehicles, like the Ghost or the Banshee.

It is a directed energy weapon capable of fire a burst of superheated plasma, with a power of 100-250 kw.

It is a very powerful against energy shields, but it's not so powerful against flesh.

Its major advantage is its rapid rate of fire: 420 to 600 projectiles per minute, making this powerful against light vehicles and infantry, but not so good against tanks.

It uses energy from the power core of the vehicle where is mounted, and, when it uses the boost, it cannot fire.

Trivia

  • When you are hit by a plasma bolt fired from this weapon, you run slower.