Strictly speaking, the term "Longsword" can be applied to any of dozens of different aircraft in service with the UNSC during its extensive lifespan. Introduced into service in 2460, extensive (and sporadic) modernisations campaigns have ensured that even almost a century after the design was adopted the Longsword has remained at the forefront of the UNSC's aerial and space campaigns. Adopted by UNSC Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Wings and UNSC Air Force Wings, the Longsword is the most visible and memorable symbol of space warfare, and their successful record against enemy counterparts has been one of the few advantages the UNSC has enjoyed in space warfare against the Covenant. Even after the introduction of the C800 Blackburn Claymore Space Superiority Fighter, the Longsword in all its
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| - Longsword Interceptor (Specops306)
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| - Strictly speaking, the term "Longsword" can be applied to any of dozens of different aircraft in service with the UNSC during its extensive lifespan. Introduced into service in 2460, extensive (and sporadic) modernisations campaigns have ensured that even almost a century after the design was adopted the Longsword has remained at the forefront of the UNSC's aerial and space campaigns. Adopted by UNSC Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Wings and UNSC Air Force Wings, the Longsword is the most visible and memorable symbol of space warfare, and their successful record against enemy counterparts has been one of the few advantages the UNSC has enjoyed in space warfare against the Covenant. Even after the introduction of the C800 Blackburn Claymore Space Superiority Fighter, the Longsword in all its
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Affiliation
| - United Nations Space Command
*UNSC Navy
**UNSC Marine Aviation
*UNSC Air Force
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Role
| - *Air/space superiority
*Close air support
*Reconnaissance
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Class
| - Atmospheric/exoatmospheric multirole fighter
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Hull
| - *Ceramic-Titanium composites
*Stealth ablative coating
*MITHRIL armor
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Armament
| - Variable
*110mm autocannon
*120mm autocannon
*ASGM-10 Missile Pods
*RIM-442 Anubis Missile Pods
*REM-226 Gungnir Missile Pods
*REM-225 Eris Missile Pods
*AIM-445 Thanatos Missile Pods
*Shiva-class nuclear missile
*MORAY Space Mine
*Ordnance Pods
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abstract
| - Strictly speaking, the term "Longsword" can be applied to any of dozens of different aircraft in service with the UNSC during its extensive lifespan. Introduced into service in 2460, extensive (and sporadic) modernisations campaigns have ensured that even almost a century after the design was adopted the Longsword has remained at the forefront of the UNSC's aerial and space campaigns. Adopted by UNSC Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Wings and UNSC Air Force Wings, the Longsword is the most visible and memorable symbol of space warfare, and their successful record against enemy counterparts has been one of the few advantages the UNSC has enjoyed in space warfare against the Covenant. Even after the introduction of the C800 Blackburn Claymore Space Superiority Fighter, the Longsword in all its variety still remains the most flexible and adaptable weapons platform in service in the UNSC Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps.
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