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The '''Gigas fighter-bomber''' is an older [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Sangheili]]-manned subluminal attack craft. Despite the age of this craft, the mouthpiece in the most recent model of Sangheili [[Flight harness]] is still equipped with the multi-port required to interface with them.{{Ref/Game|H3|[[Flight harness]] helmet description}} It has a crescent-winged silhouette, and cannon mounts the size of a [[Nandao fighter]].{{Ref/Reuse|HO21}}
The '''Gigas fighter-bomber''' is an older [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Sangheili]]-manned subluminal attack craft. Despite the age of this craft, the mouthpiece in the most recent model of Sangheili [[Flight harness]] is still equipped with the multi-port required to interface with them.{{Ref/Game|H3|[[Flight harness]] helmet description}} It has a crescent-winged silhouette, and cannon mounts the size of a [[F-29 Nandao]].{{Ref/Reuse|HO21}}


Gigas fighter-bombers were carried by the [[Fleet of Swift Justice]]. At the end of the [[Battle of Netherop]], one of these strikecraft destroyed the ''[[Steadfast Strike]]''.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HO21|Oblv|Chapter=21}}
Gigas fighter-bombers were carried by the [[Fleet of Swift Justice]]. At the end of the [[Battle of Netherop]], one of these strikecraft destroyed the ''[[Steadfast Strike]]''.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HO21|Oblv|Chapter=21}}

Revision as of 19:10, April 11, 2022

The Gigas fighter-bomber is an older Covenant Sangheili-manned subluminal attack craft. Despite the age of this craft, the mouthpiece in the most recent model of Sangheili Flight harness is still equipped with the multi-port required to interface with them.[1] It has a crescent-winged silhouette, and cannon mounts the size of a F-29 Nandao.[2]

Gigas fighter-bombers were carried by the Fleet of Swift Justice. At the end of the Battle of Netherop, one of these strikecraft destroyed the Steadfast Strike.[2]

Trivia

"Gigas" is a Greek term for "giant." It is the root of the word "gigantic".

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo 3, Flight harness helmet description
  2. ^ a b Halo: Oblivion, chapter 21

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