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The '''Laser Cannon Incident''' was a major military engagement in the [[Vega-Nova War]] located at [[Siege Station|Ilios Research Station]] in western [[Ilios]]. The battle saw the deployment of experimental [[Laser Cannon]]-based [[Destroyer]]s by [[Imperial Nova]], by means of which a small [[Nova]]n force sunk an extremely large [[Vega]]n-allied armada with comparatively few casualties. The battle was the first and only significant usage of such powerful [[Laser Cannon]] arrays on [[Survival]]; even prior to the incident on 15 March, Laser Cannons were already slated for a significant nerf the following evening due to a widespread consensus that they were unbalanced. The Laser Cannon Incident was the most lethal battle of any in [[Horizon's End]] history, with a total of 24 ships being sunk over the course of the 90-minute engagement. | The '''Laser Cannon Incident''' was a major military engagement in the [[Vega-Nova War]] located at [[Siege Station|Ilios Research Station]] in western [[Ilios]]. The battle saw the deployment of experimental [[Laser Cannon]]-based [[Destroyer]]s by [[Imperial Nova]], by means of which a small [[Nova]]n force sunk an extremely large [[Vega]]n-allied armada with comparatively few casualties. The battle was the first and only significant usage of such powerful [[Laser Cannon]] arrays on [[Survival]]; even prior to the incident on 15 March, Laser Cannons were already slated for a significant nerf the following evening due to a widespread consensus that they were unbalanced. The Laser Cannon Incident was the most lethal battle of any in [[Horizon's End]] history, with a total of 24 ships being sunk over the course of the 90-minute engagement. | ||
= Summary of Events = | |||
[[File:Lasercannonvideo.gif|thumb|[[_Longy]]'s [[Destroyer]] opens fire with [[Laser Cannon]]s on [[AssassinXX]]'s [[Light Gunship]]<br>(Video credit: [[AssassinXX]])|350px]] | [[File:Lasercannonvideo.gif|thumb|[[_Longy]]'s [[Destroyer]] opens fire with [[Laser Cannon]]s on [[AssassinXX]]'s [[Light Gunship]]<br>(Video credit: [[AssassinXX]])|350px]] | ||
= Aftermath = | |||
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Revision as of 23:49, 15 March 2025
The Laser Cannon Incident was a major military engagement in the Vega-Nova War located at Ilios Research Station in western Ilios. The battle saw the deployment of experimental Laser Cannon-based Destroyers by Imperial Nova, by means of which a small Novan force sunk an extremely large Vegan-allied armada with comparatively few casualties. The battle was the first and only significant usage of such powerful Laser Cannon arrays on Survival; even prior to the incident on 15 March, Laser Cannons were already slated for a significant nerf the following evening due to a widespread consensus that they were unbalanced. The Laser Cannon Incident was the most lethal battle of any in Horizon's End history, with a total of 24 ships being sunk over the course of the 90-minute engagement.
Summary of Events

(Video credit: AssassinXX)