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==="Super" Magnetic Accelerator Cannon=== | ==="Super" Magnetic Accelerator Cannon=== | ||
:''Main article: [[Orbital Defense Platform]]'' | :''Main article: [[Orbital Defense Platform]]'' | ||
A UNSC defense platform typically mounted a much larger and more powerful version of the standard MAC, nicknamed "Super MAC" or "the Big Stick." These super MACs fired a 3000 ton ferric-tungsten round at 0. | A UNSC defense platform typically mounted a much larger and more powerful version of the standard MAC, nicknamed "Super MAC" or "the Big Stick." These super MACs fired a 3000 ton ferric-tungsten round at 0.04 ''c'', powerful enough to penetrate a fully shielded Covenant warship. By receiving power from [[Orbital Defense Generator|ground-based powerplants]], orbital platforms could achieve recharge and reload times as short as five seconds. | ||
(Reference: ''Halo: Fall of Reach'' page 283) | |||
==Speculation== | ==Speculation== | ||
