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The '''AV-49 Wasp''' | The '''AV-49 Wasp'''<ref name="polygon"/> is a [[VTOL]] aircraft in service with the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="tales"/> The AV-49 shares several similarities with its fellow aerodynes, the [[AV-14 Hornet]], [[AV-19 SkyHawk]], [[AV-22 Sparrowhawk]], and [[AV-30 Kestrel]]. The AV-49 features an integrated VTOL propulsion system that combines a turbojet with dual lift fans, autocannon armament, and cyberlink-compatible fly-by-light avionics.<ref name="deep links">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-local-units '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Local Units'']</ref> | ||
The AV-49 Wasp was developed alongside the [[STINGER-class Mjolnir]], which has two neural interface controllers to allow the operator to switch from air attack to ground attack.<ref name="tales"/> | The AV-49 Wasp was developed alongside the [[STINGER-class Mjolnir]], which has two neural interface controllers to allow the operator to switch from air attack to ground attack.<ref name="tales"/> | ||
==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
The Wasp was originally going to be featured in ''[[Halo 4]]'', but was cut early in development. | The Wasp was originally going to be featured in ''[[Halo 4]]'', but was cut early in development.{{Citation needed}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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The AV-49 Wasp[2] is a VTOL aircraft in service with the United Nations Space Command.[1] The AV-49 shares several similarities with its fellow aerodynes, the AV-14 Hornet, AV-19 SkyHawk, AV-22 Sparrowhawk, and AV-30 Kestrel. The AV-49 features an integrated VTOL propulsion system that combines a turbojet with dual lift fans, autocannon armament, and cyberlink-compatible fly-by-light avionics.[3]
The AV-49 Wasp was developed alongside the STINGER-class Mjolnir, which has two neural interface controllers to allow the operator to switch from air attack to ground attack.[1]
Production notes
The Wasp was originally going to be featured in Halo 4, but was cut early in development.[citation needed]
Gallery
Concept art of the Wasp
A close-up of the Wasp on Sanctum
Two Wasps on Urban
A Wasp firing upon a Kig-Yar Sniper on Sanctum
List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)
