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==Tactical Uses== | ==Tactical Uses== | ||
HAVOK Variant V nuclear missiles were carried on the UNSC Spirit of Fire in [[2531]].<ref>[[Halo Wars: Genesis]] page 17</ref> | HAVOK Variant V nuclear missiles were carried on the UNSC Spirit of Fire in [[2531]].<ref>[[Halo Wars: Genesis]], page 17</ref> | ||
On February 12 [[2535]] UNSC NavSpecWep deployed three teams of [[SPARTAN-II]]s on [[Jericho VII]] to combat Covenant forces invading the colony. At one point during the engagement Red Team was successfully able to plant a HAVOK Nuke near a Covenant rally point where a Cruiser was to deploy ground forces. | On February 12 [[2535]] UNSC NavSpecWep deployed three teams of [[SPARTAN-II]]s on [[Jericho VII]] to combat Covenant forces invading the colony. At one point during the engagement Red Team was successfully able to plant a HAVOK Nuke near a Covenant rally point where a Cruiser was to deploy ground forces. | ||
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On July 18 [[2552]], during the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]], [[Blue Team]] detonated a HAVOK nuclear mine in the city of [[Cote D'Azur]], during the battle taking place on the planet, destroying the city and all the [[Covenant]] in it.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 212</ref> | On July 18 [[2552]], during the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]], [[Blue Team]] detonated a HAVOK nuclear mine in the city of [[Cote D'Azur]], during the battle taking place on the planet, destroying the city and all the [[Covenant]] in it.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 212</ref> | ||
In October-December 2552 multiple HAVOK Nuclear Weapons were used during the [[Battle of Earth]], a notable use was around October 21, 2552<ref> [[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] | In October-December 2552 multiple HAVOK Nuclear Weapons were used during the [[Battle of Earth]], a notable use was around October 21, 2552<ref> [[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], chapter 23 page 203</ref> when [[Blue Team]] was deployed to Mount Erebus in the Antarctic to destroy a Covenant excavation force using a HAVOK. Throughout the rest of the battle for Earth key city's and locations were most likely destroyed using HAVOKs to ensure the Covenant did not gain control of these areas; or to eliminate Covenant that had gained controlled of key locations. It is unknown how many civilian and military casualties were sustained due to the subsequent detonations. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||