The Warthog is a generic term used to describe the M12 line of United Nations Space Command
ground vehicles. The Warthog is mostly used by UNSC Marines as a sort of cavalry unit, as the Covenant rarely employ proper defenses against such attacks,
which included light mechanized forces advancing ahead of the main armored Scorpion tanks and foot
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M12 Warthog LRV |
Production information |
Manufacturer |
AMG Transport Dynamics |
Product line |
UNSC Ground Vehicle |
Model |
Light-Medium Reconnaissance Vehicle |
Class |
Varies by Variants. Common Warthog comes with an M41 Light Anti-Air Gun armament. |
Technical specifications |
Length |
6.1 meters (20 feet) |
Width |
3.2 meters (10.5 feet) |
Height/depth |
3 meters (9.75 feet) |
Mass |
3 metric tons (3.25 tons) |
Engine unit(s) |
12.0 L liquid-cooled hydrogen-injected ICE |
Shielding |
No |
Hull |
ballistic polycarbonate, titanium, and carbon nanotube. |
Countermeasures |
Explosives |
Armament |
- Light Anti-Aircraft Gun
- M66/M68 Gauss Cannon
- 102mm SC-HE Rocket Turret
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Crew |
- Driver 1
- Passenger(s) 1
- Gunner 1
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Minimum crew |
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Passengers |
Varies |
Cargo capacity |
Varies |
Usage |
Role(s) |
- Reconnaissance
- Anti-Vehicular/Anti-Air platform/Anti-Infantry
- Transport
- Scout
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Era(s) |
UNSC-Covenant War |
Affiliation |
| soldiers to clear the way.
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