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[[File:H4 KigYarTargetingHeadgear.png|thumb|250px|The headgear shown from the front-left.]] | [[File:H4 KigYarTargetingHeadgear.png|thumb|250px|The headgear shown from the front-left.]] | ||
'''Kig- | The '''Kig-Yar targeting headgear''' is a piece of [[Covenant]] technology utilized by [[Kig-Yar]] [[Kig-Yar Sniper|Snipers]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]'''</ref> It is [[smart-linked]] to their weapon, which provides the user with zoom and other additional targeting capabilities.<ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/halo4guide '''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''']</ref> However, it also places the wearer at a disadvantage, as its targeting lights can be easily seen, threatening to expose the wearer. | ||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
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===''Halo 4''=== | ===''Halo 4''=== | ||
In ''[[Halo 4]]'', the device now covers the user's entire face. It has one cyclopean eye lens in the middle front that glows red-pink and overall the headgear resembles a full helmet. | In ''[[Halo 4]]'', the device now covers the user's entire face. It has one cyclopean eye lens in the middle front that glows red-pink and overall the headgear resembles a full helmet. The light can be seen from quite a distance, making snipers easier to spot. This variant is also seen in ''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'', indicating that it has been in use since the start of the Human-Covenant War. | ||
===''Halo 2: Anniversary''=== | |||
In ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', the device is much more goggle like and no longer covers the entire head. The device covers both eyes and glows. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Kig-yar_targeting_headgear2view.png|The ''Halo 3'' iteration shown from the front-right and front-left. | |||
File:H3_Jackal_Sniper_2.jpg|The targeting headgear on a Kig-Yar in ''Halo 3''. | |||
File:H3_Jackal_Sniper_3.jpg|Kig-Yar wielding {{Pattern|Vostu|carbine}}s during in the jungles of [[Tanzania]] in ''Halo 3''. | |||
File:Halo Reach Jackal Sniper.jpg|The targeting headgear on a Kig-Yar in ''Halo: Reach''. | |||
File:H4FUD-JackalSniper-NeedleRifle.jpg|A Kig-Yar Sniper with targeting headgear wielding a {{Pattern|Gadulo|needle rifle}} during the [[Battle of Circinius IV]] in ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''. | |||
File:H4 profile - JackalSniper.png|The targeting headgear on a Kig-Yar in ''Halo 4''. | |||
File:H2A-JackalSniper.png|A Kig-Yar Sniper with targeting headgear during the [[Battle of Installation 05]] in ''Halo 2: Anniversary''. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo 3]]'' {{ | *''[[Halo: Uprising]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo 3]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Helljumper]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | |||
**''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]'' {{C|Motion comic only}} | |||
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | *''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo 4]]'' | *''[[Halo 4]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo | **''[[Spartan Ops]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo Mythos]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{Armor|Covenant}} | |||
[[Category:Covenant armor]] | |||
[[Category:Covenant technology]] | |||
[[Category:Sensors]] | [[Category:Sensors]] | ||