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A '''stealth pylon''' is a piece of [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] technology that is capable of hiding large areas from sensors. The pylon is a large tower-like object with a revolving head that releases a pink glow every few seconds. They are supported by three tripod-like legs, which each contain the pylon's energy supply systems. Underside of the pylon is a [[gravity lift]] which can lift personnel up to the main level which mounts three [[Type-52 Directed Energy Support Weapon|plasma turrets]] for defense. Several stealth pylons were used in the [[Viery Territory]] on the eve of the [[Fall of Reach]] to shield large Covenant deployments.<ref name="HR">'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', campaign level, ''[[Nightfall]]''</ref> | A '''stealth pylon''' is a piece of [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] technology that is capable of hiding large areas from sensors. The pylon is a large tower-like object with a revolving head that releases a pink glow every few seconds. They are supported by three tripod-like legs, which each contain the pylon's energy supply systems. Underside of the pylon is a [[gravity lift]] which can lift personnel up to the main level which mounts three [[Type-52 Directed Energy Support Weapon|plasma turrets]] for defense. Several stealth pylons were used in the [[Viery Territory]] on the eve of the [[Fall of Reach]] to shield large Covenant deployments.<ref name="HR">'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', campaign level, ''[[Nightfall]]''</ref> | ||
Revision as of 04:05, June 16, 2011
A stealth pylon is a piece of Covenant technology that is capable of hiding large areas from sensors. The pylon is a large tower-like object with a revolving head that releases a pink glow every few seconds. They are supported by three tripod-like legs, which each contain the pylon's energy supply systems. Underside of the pylon is a gravity lift which can lift personnel up to the main level which mounts three plasma turrets for defense. Several stealth pylons were used in the Viery Territory on the eve of the Fall of Reach to shield large Covenant deployments.[1]
One such pylon was destroyed by Jun-A266 and SPARTAN-B312.[1]
List of appearances
- Halo: Reach (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ a b Halo: Reach, campaign level, Nightfall
