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:'''''Rocket hog''' redirects here. For the Halo: Combat Evolved Rocket Warthog, see [[M12A1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle]]''. | |||
{{Vehicle Infobox | {{Vehicle Infobox | ||
|image=[[File:HaloReach - RocketHog.png|300px]] | |image=[[File:HaloReach - RocketHog.png|300px]] | ||
|manufacturer=[[AMG Transport Dynamics]] | |manufacturer=[[AMG Transport Dynamics]] | ||
|line=Warthog | |line=[[Warthog|M12 FAV]] | ||
|model=M12R | |model=M12R | ||
| | |cost= | ||
|length= | |length={{Convert|6|m|ft}}<ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 157''</ref> | ||
|width= | |width=Approx. {{Convert|3|m|ft}}<ref name="EVG"/> | ||
|height= | |height= | ||
|mass= | |mass= | ||
|max speed= | |||
|max speed | |||
|engine= | |engine= | ||
|hull= | |hull= | ||
|armament=[[M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System]] (1)<ref name="EVG"/> | |||
|armament=[[M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System]] (1) | |||
|crew=*Driver (1) | |crew=*Driver (1) | ||
*Gunner (1) | *Gunner (1) | ||
| | |complement=*Passenger (1) | ||
|consumables= | |consumables= | ||
|othersystems= | |othersystems= | ||
|firstuse= | |firstuse= | ||
|role= | |role=*Reconnaissance | ||
*Reconnaissance | *Light anti-aircraft | ||
*Light anti- | |||
|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]] | |affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{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- | The '''M12R Light Anti-Aircraft Vehicle'''<ref name="EVG"/>, abbreviated as '''M12R LAAV''' and commonly referred to as the '''Missile Warthog''' or '''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="EVG"/><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 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. | 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. | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*[[Breakpoint]] was the first map map to feature this vehicle in matchmaking. | |||
*An NPC manning the turret is capable of firing 1 to 5 rockets individually if it chooses, where as the player is committed to firing all 6 rockets once the trigger is pulled.{{verify}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Reach-Rocket Warthog.jpg|An M12R in action. | File:Reach-Rocket Warthog.jpg|An M12R in action. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
Revision as of 13:19, December 9, 2011
- Rocket hog redirects here. For the Halo: Combat Evolved Rocket Warthog, see M12A1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle.
- "It's a Warthog with rockets and it is awesome."
- — Bungie.net[1]
The M12R Light Anti-Aircraft Vehicle[2], abbreviated as M12R LAAV and commonly referred to as the Missile Warthog or 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.
Trivia
- Breakpoint was the first map map to feature this vehicle in matchmaking.
- An NPC manning the turret is capable of firing 1 to 5 rockets individually if it chooses, where as the player is committed to firing all 6 rockets once the trigger is pulled.[verification needed]
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
- Halo: Reach (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Bungie.net: Bungie Weekly Update: 08.06.10
- ^ a b Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedEVG - ^ Youtube: Halo: Reach - Implements of War
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