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The {{UNSCShip|Wink of an Eye}} was a [[UNSC Prowler|Prowler]] in the [[UNSC Navy]]. | The {{UNSCShip|Wink of an Eye}} was a [[UNSC Prowler|Prowler]] in the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref name="evo">'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''' - ''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'', page 477</ref> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
UNSC ''Wink of an Eye'' was assigned to [[UNSC Battle Group India]]. The ship took part in the [[Battle of Psi Serpentis]], better known as [[Cole|Admiral Cole's]] [[Admiral Cole's Last Stand|Last Stand]]. | UNSC ''Wink of an Eye'' was assigned to [[UNSC Battle Group India]]. The ship took part in the [[Battle of Psi Serpentis]], better known as [[Preston Jeremiah Cole|Admiral Cole's]] [[Admiral Cole's Last Stand|Last Stand]]. The prowler was in the [[Psi Serpentis System]] for [[seven]] days prior to the battle, scouting and waiting for the rest of the fleet to arrive. At the outset of the battle the vessel then transitioned into [[Slipspace]] to drop guidance beacons in order for the rest of the fleet to perform an unprecedented in-system slipspace jump.<ref name="evo"/> | ||
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UNSC Wink of an Eye | |
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Infiltration/Recon |
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162 metres (530 ft) |
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Resistant to several Pulse laser bursts |
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Armament: |
Minimal HORNET mines (14) |
Crew: |
90 crewmen[1] |
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The UNSC Wink of an Eye was a Prowler in the UNSC Navy.[2]
Background
UNSC Wink of an Eye was assigned to UNSC Battle Group India. The ship took part in the Battle of Psi Serpentis, better known as Admiral Cole's Last Stand. The prowler was in the Psi Serpentis System for seven days prior to the battle, scouting and waiting for the rest of the fleet to arrive. At the outset of the battle the vessel then transitioned into Slipspace to drop guidance beacons in order for the rest of the fleet to perform an unprecedented in-system slipspace jump.[2]