Participants in the Fall of Reach
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The participants in the Fall of Reach were numerous. Both the Covenant and the UNSC deployed large numbers of naval and groundside forces.
UNSC
Covenant
The Covenant deployed numerous naval forces. Two fleets were sent to the planet, pre-August 30th with numerous ships.[5] By August 30th, 2552, the Covenant sent 315 ships to attack Reach.[6]
Fleet | Class | Name | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Fleet of Valiant Prudence | CSO-class supercarrier | Long Night of Solace | Destroyed |
SDV-class heavy corvette | Ardent Prayer | Destroyed | |
Fleet of Particular Justice | CSO-class supercarrier | Sublime Transcendence | Survived |
CAS-class assault carrier | Seeker of Truth | Survived | |
CCS-class battlecruiser | Truth & Reconciliation | Survived | |
CPV-class destroyer | Esteem | Unknown | |
CAR-class frigate | Penance | Unknown | |
Unknown | Unnamed Covenant Cruiser | Destroyed | |
Unknown | Unknown | Valorous Salvation | Fled to Beta Gabriel mid-battle |
Military personnel
Branch | Rank | Name | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Ministry of Fervent Intercession | Supreme Commander | Rho 'Barutamee | KIA |
Fleetmaster | Kantar 'Utaralee | Unknown | |
Shipmaster | Ardo 'Moretumee | KIA | |
Ministry of Resolution | Shipmaster | Lat 'Ravamee | Survived |
"Covenant Navy" | Supreme Commander | Thel 'Vadamee | Survived |
Shipmaster | Unnamed Shipmaster | Survived | |
Unknown | Jiralhanae Chieftain | Parabum | Fled to Beta Gabriel mid-battle |
Unknown | Daga 'Rathum | Unknown |
Units
Ground forces
Fleets
- Ministry of Fervent Intercession
- Unknown
Vehicles
The Covenant deployed a number vehicles in their campaign against Reach. They deployed the Type-26B Banshee, the Type-25 Spirit, [7] the Type-52 Phantom,[3] Phantom gunboat, the Type-27 Banshee, and the Morsam-pattern Seraph.[5]
Ground side, the Covenant deployed a number of vehicles including the Type-32 Ghost, the Type-26 Wraith, the Type-48 Revenant,[3] and the Type-47B Scarab.[8]
Production notes
In early renders and footage for Halo: Reach, the Falcon was noted as being part of VMX-22.[9][10]
A number of named soldiers are also seen as having participated in the battle through the randomizing Fireteam mechanic in Halo: Reach.
Gallery
An Office of Naval Intelligence plaque at ONI Alpha Site, highlight a number of ONI agents that died during the Fall of Reach.
Notes
- ^ Following the Raid on Reach, the survivors of Battle of Installation 04 and Fall of Reach found Gettysburg to mostly be intact, minus its crew. It was soon recovered and merged with the captured Ascendant Justice.
Sources
- ^ Halo Mythos: A Guide to the Story of Halo, p. 92-93 (Escape from Reach)
- ^ a b c d e Halo: Reach, campaign level, Tip of the Spear
- ^ a b c d e Halo: Reach, campaign level, ONI: Sword Base
- ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level, New Alexandria
- ^ a b c Halo: Reach, campaign level, Long Night of Solace
- ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, p. 343 (Definitive Edition): "I am presently tracking three hundred fourteen Covenant ships." Taking into account the carrier that the Pillar of Autumn had destroyed only moments before results in a count of 315 ships.
- ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level, Winter Contingency
- ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level, The Pillar of Autumn
- ^ Bungie.net - Halo: Reach Concept Art "Falcon 02"
- ^ Halo: Reach, VGA Awards Trailer