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{{Quote|It's a Warthog with rockets and it is awesome.|Bungie.net<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_080610 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update: 08.06.10 '']</ref>}} | {{Quote|It's a Warthog with rockets and it is awesome.|Bungie.net<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_080610 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update: 08.06.10 '']</ref>}} | ||
The '''M12R Light Anti-Armor Vehicle''', abbreviated as '''M12R LAAV''' and commonly referred to as the '''Rocket Warthog''', is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] ground vehicle.<ref name="ENC"/><ref name="arsenal">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUY2Ybc4Zdk&hd=1 '''Youtube''': ''Halo: Reach - Implements of War'']</ref> | The '''M12R Light Anti-Armor Vehicle''', abbreviated as '''M12R LAAV''' and commonly referred to as the '''Rocket Warthog''', is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] ground vehicle. It is a variant of the [[M12 Force Application Vehicle]] that features a mounted [[M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System]].<ref name="ENC"/><ref name="arsenal">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUY2Ybc4Zdk&hd=1 '''Youtube''': ''Halo: Reach - Implements of War'']</ref> | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The M12R LAAV is | The M12R LAAV is designed to quickly and efficiently defeat lightly armored vehicles such as the [[Type-48 Light Assault Gun Carriage|Type-48 ''"Revenant"'']] and the [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Type-32 ''"Ghost"'']]. The M12R LAAV differs from the basic M12 Force Application Vehicle only in its armament, a single [[M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System]] which fires six 65mm rockets per volley every two to three seconds. The M79 MLRS' rockets are capable of achieving target lock on aircraft, though they can not lock onto ground vehicles. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Reach TotS RocketHog.jpg| | File:Reach TotS RocketHog.jpg|An M12R LAAV firing at a [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghost]]. | ||
File:HaloReach - Hemorrhage04.png| | File:HaloReach - Hemorrhage04.png|The Rocket Warthog's first appearance in the ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'' [[Red vs. Blue Halo: Reach PSA: Deja View|''Deja View'' PSA]]. | ||
File:Reach-Rocket Warthog.jpg| | File:Reach-Rocket Warthog.jpg|An M12R in action. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 12:30, November 13, 2010
- "It's a Warthog with rockets and it is awesome."
- — Bungie.net[1]
The M12R Light Anti-Armor Vehicle, abbreviated as M12R LAAV and commonly referred to as the Rocket Warthog, is a UNSC ground vehicle. It is a variant of the M12 Force Application Vehicle that features a mounted M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System.[2][3]
Description
The M12R LAAV is designed to quickly and efficiently defeat lightly armored vehicles such as the Type-48 "Revenant" and the Type-32 "Ghost". The M12R LAAV differs from the basic M12 Force Application Vehicle only in its armament, a single M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System which fires six 65mm rockets per volley every two to three seconds. The M79 MLRS' rockets are capable of achieving target lock on aircraft, though they can not lock onto ground vehicles.
Gallery
An M12R LAAV firing at a Ghost.
The Rocket Warthog's first appearance in the Red vs. Blue Deja View PSA.
An M12R in action.
List of appearances
Sources
- ^ Bungie.net: Bungie Weekly Update: 08.06.10
- ^ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedENC - ^ Youtube: Halo: Reach - Implements of War
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