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In [[Wikipedia:Greek mythology|Greek mythology]], [[Wikipedia:Phaethon|Phaeton]] was the son of the god [[Wikipedia:Apollo|Apollo]]. | *In [[Wikipedia:Greek mythology|Greek mythology]], [[Wikipedia:Phaethon|Phaeton]] was the son of the god [[Wikipedia:Apollo|Apollo]]. | ||
*The Phaeton's tactical use can be considered analogous to the UNSC's AV-14 Hornet. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== |
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The Phaeton is a Promethean VTOL[1] gunship. These craft were encountered by UNSC forces in several engagements following the Requiem Campaign.[2][3]
Design details
Controlled by a single pilot, the Phaeton has a teleport ability that allows the aircraft to move short distances rapidly in any direction.[4] The Phaeton is armed with a chin-mounted dual set of directed-energy weapons along with missile launcher-like weapons on both sides of the fuselage.[4]
Trivia
- In Greek mythology, Phaeton was the son of the god Apollo.
- The Phaeton's tactical use can be considered analogous to the UNSC's AV-14 Hornet.
Gallery
A Phaeton gunship on Escape from ARC
A Phaeton providing air support during a game of Warzone
Master Intex's Phaeton
A MegaBloks model of the Phaeton
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List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)
Sources
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