Charon-class light frigate

UNSC Charon Class frigate
Production information
Manufacturer	UNSC
Technical specifications
Engine unit(s)	Deuterium nuclear fusion reactor
Slipspace drive	Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine
Shielding	None
Hull	60 centimetres (2 ft 0 in) Titanium-A battleplate
Length	490 metres (1,607 ft 7 in)
Width	152 metres (498 ft 8 in) (Stalwart-class) 156 metres (511 ft 10 in)
Height/depth	112.3 metres (368 ft 5 in)
Armament	Magnetic Accelerator Cannon (1) Shiva Nuclear Warhead Missiles (1-3) Archer missile pods (40) 30 missiles/pod Point Defense Gun (12) Twin Defensive Rail Gun Turrets (5) (in some variants)
Complement	Marines ODSTs D96-TCE Albatross dropships M312 Elephant HRVs M274 Ultra-Light All-Terrain Vehicles Pelican dropships D77-TC or D77H-TCI GA-TL1 Longsword-class Interceptor M808B Main Battle Tanks M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicles M12G1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle M831 Troop Transport AV-14 Attack VTOLs Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicles Clarion Spy Drones (3)
Function information
Role(s)	Protection of larger fleet ships
Affiliation	UNSC Navy

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CMA Arabia and CMA Vostok being destroyed at the First Battle of Harvest. As shown here, Longsword fighters are not too large to be carried by frigates. The Archer pods of a typical UNSC frigate. UNSC frigate's HEV SOEIV hatches (along the center). A preview of UNSC frigate lowering its cargo bay for the insertion of ground forces and vehicles onto the battlefield. A preview of a UNSC frigate firing a round from its Magnetic Accelerator Cannon. A UNSC frigate, the UNSC Commonwealth, being taken apart, partially showing the ship's internal structure. UNSC frigates attacking A destroyed frigate over New Mombasa. Halo frigate by roboticjesus-d315j0p.jpg 5 UNSC frigates orbiting an unknown planet Forward into dawn1.jpg UNSC Forward Unto Dawn landing on the Ark. The Forward unto Dawn falling towards a Forerunner planet Unsc in amber clad.jpg The UNSC In Amber Clad with emblem Several scrapped frigates in the Aszod ship breaking yards.