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CAR-class frigate

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CAR-class frigate
Production information

Class:

Frigate

Technical specifications

Length:

550 meters (1,804 ft)[1]

Height:

110 meters (361 ft)[1]

Slipspace drive:

Equipped

Hull:

Nanolaminate hull plating

Complement:

Type-27 Banshees[1]

Chronological and affiliation

Era:

Human-Covenant War

Affiliation:

Covenant

 

The CAR-class frigate is a classification of frigate within the now-defunct Covenant fleet. Several frigates of this class participated in the Fall of Reach.[2]

Specifications

Crew and complement

CAR-class light frigates had at least one hanger.[1]

Usage

The "R", or Reverence, in the frigate's three-letter classification code, "CAR", denotes that the frigate is capable of conducting reconnaissance missions and is capable of excavating Forerunner artifacts.[3]

Ships of the line

Behind the scenes

The CAR-class frigate was first mentioned in Transmissions, a type of promotion for the then-new game Halo: Combat Evolved. The transmissions are directly linked to the Cortana Letters and are considered canon because of their inclusion in the Halo Encyclopedia.

List of appearances

Sources