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'''September 19''' | '''September 19''' | ||
*Captain Keyes and crew make it to the bridge and | *Captain Keyes and crew make it to the bridge of the ''Pillar of Autumn'' and ask Cortana to shut down all systems before returning to normal space. The ''Pillar of Autumn'' then leaves slipppace, and glides around [[Basis]] into [[Threshold]]'s orbit, at which point Cortana detects a radio echo in the shadow of Threshold. | ||
*'''0103 hours ship time''': The Pillar of Autumn cryo team prepare to wake John-117 under orders from Captain | *'''0103 hours ship time''': The ''Pillar of Autumn'' cryo team prepare to wake John-117 under orders from Captain Keyes. Meanwhile, the Covenant [[Fleet of Particular Justice]] prepare to attack the ''Pillar of Autumn''.<ref>'''Halo: The Flood''', ''Prologue''</ref> | ||
*The [[Battle of Installation 04]] begins. | *The [[Battle of Installation 04]] begins. | ||
*'''0120 hours ship time''': Keyes | *'''0120 hours ship time''': Keyes learns of the Covenant presence in the system and decides to wake the whole crew out of cryo.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''', campaign level ''[[The_Pillar_of_Autumn_(Halo:_Combat_Evolved_level)|The Pillar of Autumn]] opening cutscene''</ref> | ||
*'''0127 hours ship time''': The Fleet of Particular Justice finally strike the Pillar of Autumn | *'''0127 hours ship time''': The Fleet of Particular Justice finally strike the ''Pillar of Autumn''. John-117 is also woken from cryo sleep around this time and tasked with preventing Cortana's capture by the Covenant. John-117 and Cortana escape the ''Pillar of Autumn'' aboard a [[Class-3 Enclosed Heavy Lifeboat, Controlled|Bumblebee escape pod]], which later crashes on the ring.<ref>'''Halo: The Flood''', ''Chapter 1''</ref> | ||
*The Pillar of Autumn is forced to crash land on the ring. A significant portion of its crew survives to continue the fight on the ground. | *The Pillar of Autumn is forced to crash land on the ring. A significant portion of its crew survives to continue the fight on the ground. | ||
*Captain Keyes and the others in his escape pod are captured by the Covenant. Only Keyes escapes summary execution, and is taken to the {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser|}} ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'' for interrogation. | *Captain Keyes and the others in his escape pod are captured by the Covenant. Only Keyes escapes summary execution, and is taken to the {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser|}} ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'' for interrogation. |