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{{Weapon infobox | {{Weapon infobox | ||
|image=[[File:MarathonSPNKR.png | |image= [[File:MarathonSPNKR.png]] | ||
|type=Rocket | |type= Rocket launcher | ||
|variant= | |variant= | ||
|ammotype=short range surface-to-surface high-explosive mini-rockets | |ammotype= short range surface-to-surface high-explosive mini-rockets | ||
|capacity=2 rockets | |capacity= 2 rockets | ||
|feed= | |feed= Unknown | ||
|rate=Semi | |rate= Semi Automatic | ||
|optics=None | |optics= None | ||
|service=Unknown | |service= Unknown | ||
|firstappearance=[[Marathon (1994)|''Marathon'' (1994)]] | |firstappearance= [[Marathon (1994)|''Marathon'' (1994)]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''SPNKR-x17 Surface-Surface Missile Launcher''' is the one of the last weapons obtained by the [[Security Officer]], and most powerful weapon used by the Security Officer during the Battle of Tau Ceti. | The '''SPNKR-x17 Surface-Surface Missile Launcher''' is the one of the last weapons obtained by the [[Security Officer]], and most powerful weapon used by the Security Officer during the Battle of Tau Ceti. | ||
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This shoulder mounted rocket launcher holds two Surface-to-Surface High Explosive rockets in each tube. It fires its payload at at a velocity of 110 m/s, with an effective range of 2500 meters. | This shoulder mounted rocket launcher holds two Surface-to-Surface High Explosive rockets in each tube. It fires its payload at at a velocity of 110 m/s, with an effective range of 2500 meters. | ||
The blast radius of these rockets is 10 meters.<ref>[http://archives2.bungie.org/manuals/Marathon_Manual.pdf | The blast radius of these rockets is 10 meters.<ref>[http://archives2.bungie.org/manuals/Marathon_Manual.pdf Marathon(1994) Manual, page 16]</ref> | ||
== Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
The SPNKR used aboard the | The SPNKR used aboard the UESC Marathon would go on to inspire Durandal's own variant, the SPNKR-XP SSM Launcher.<ref>[http://archives2.bungie.org/manuals/Marathon_2_Manual.pdf Marathon 2: Durandal Manual, page 16]</ref> | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The SPNKR name would go on to be used for | * The SPNKR name would go on to be used for Halo's own rocket launcher, though its design would be based on the Marathon 2 and Infinity variant instead of the design used in the first Marathon game. | ||
* The weapon appears in Colony Ship for Sale cheap, but is not accessible.<ref>[https://marathon.bungie.org/spoiler/m1/13.shtml Marathon Spoiler Guide]</ref> | |||
* The weapon appears in Colony Ship for Sale, | |||
== References == | == References == | ||