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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>''[[Halo 3]]'' - [[Armor permutations (Halo 3)|Appearance]] - Armor - Armor Classification: Elite - Head - Flight description</ref>
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>''[[Halo 3]]'' - [[Armor permutations (Halo 3)|Appearance]] - Armor - Armor Classification: Elite - Head - Flight description</ref> It has a crescent-winged silhouette, and cannon mounts the size of a [[Nandao]].<ref name="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 name="HO21">'''[[Halo: Oblivion]]''', ''Chapter 21''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 07:42, October 24, 2019

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 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 - Appearance - Armor - Armor Classification: Elite - Head - Flight description
  2. ^ a b Halo: Oblivion, Chapter 21

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