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Scorpion

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"Scorpion" is the name applied to a series of UNSC main battle tanks.[1]

Summary

The Scorpion is a large, unusual tank design fielded by the UNSC. While the most widely recognized model is commonplace, there are lesser-known variants that exist.

Variants

M808 Scorpion

  • M808B2 Sun Devil - Intended to be an anti-aircraft platform, the Sun Devil replaces the 90mm cannon with two twin-linked 40mm autocannons.[1]
  • M808C Scorpion - A type of Scorpion with a pintle-mounted machine gun turret crewed by a separate gunner.[1]

M820 Scorpion

  • M820 Scorpion - A post-War model of Scorpion with a heavier cannon, pintle-mounted turret, and significantly altered chassis design.[1]
  • Tundra Scorpion: A Scorpion variant featuring tundra camouflage and better armor than the Corp variant.[4]
  • Woodland Scorpion: A Scorpion variant featuring improved off-road maneuverability, simplifies air transport into remote areas and has better armor than the Corp variant.[4]
  • ONI Scorpion: The ONI "security" Scorpion features heavier armor than the Urban variant and has an upgraded cannon utilizing experimental ammunition.[4]

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