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{{Quote|I do not understand the infatuation with these skittering thrustbugs, brother. The Skimmers present more nuisance than aid to [[Banished|our]] efforts. I am convinced they - much like [[Harbinger|their leader]] - have their own agenda.|Grenadier [[Dalkura]] to Loft-Captain [[Gethmald]]{{Ref/Game|HINF|Id=Gasgira|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Outpost Intel 05|Banished Audio logs|Detail=Outpost Intel #05 - RE: Damnable Eyes (log description)|Quote=RE: THE GASGIRA}}}}
{{Quote|I do not understand the infatuation with these skittering thrustbugs, brother. The Skimmers present more nuisance than aid to [[Banished|our]] efforts. I am convinced they - much like [[Harbinger|their leader]] - have their own agenda.|Grenadier [[Dalkura]] to Loft-Captain [[Gethmald]]{{Ref/Game|HINF|Id=Gasgira|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Outpost Intel 05|Banished Audio logs|Detail=Outpost Intel #05 - RE: Damnable Eyes (log description)|Quote=RE: THE GASGIRA}}}}
'''Gasgira''', also nicknamed '''Skimmers''',{{Ref/Reuse|Gasgira}} are a species commanded by the [[Harbinger]] during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]].{{Ref/Level|Id=Con|HI|[[Conservatory]]}}
'''Gasgira''', also nicknamed '''Skimmers''',{{Ref/Reuse|Gasgira}} are a species commanded by The [[Harbinger]] during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]].{{Ref/Level|Id=Con|HI|[[Conservatory]]}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
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Following the forced release of the [[Harbinger]] from her [[Cylix]] by the [[Banished]] using a prisoner of war: a [[UNSC]] combat medic named [[Lucas Browning]], the Gasgira were initially hostile to both Banished and UNSC alike.{{Ref/Novel|Id=TRPp285|TRP|Chapter=32}} [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]] ordered all personnel within the Banished to integrate the Gasgira into their ranks to bolster the Banished alliance with the Harbinger. Some personnel including Commander [[Dalkura]] view the Gasgira with vitriol, even nicknaming them "thrustbugs".{{Ref/Reuse|Gasgira}}
Following the forced release of the [[Harbinger]] from her [[Cylix]] by the [[Banished]] using a prisoner of war: a [[UNSC]] combat medic named [[Lucas Browning]], the Gasgira were initially hostile to both Banished and UNSC alike.{{Ref/Novel|Id=TRPp285|TRP|Chapter=32}} [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]] ordered all personnel within the Banished to integrate the Gasgira into their ranks to bolster the Banished alliance with the Harbinger. Some personnel including Commander [[Dalkura]] view the Gasgira with vitriol, even nicknaming them "thrustbugs".{{Ref/Reuse|Gasgira}}


During the conflict, Spartan [[Hudson Griffin|Griffin]] encounters a group of Gasgira patrolling [[Installation 07]] led by a [[Skimmer Alpha]]. His dossier on them would be then relayed to [[John-117]] and [[the Weapon]]. The duo would then encounter the Gasgira for the first time when they witness the creatures under the command of the Harbinger harass and eventually capture [[117649 Despondent Pyre]] so that the Harbinger can kill her and extract the Monitor's [[encephalon]].{{Ref/Reuse|Con}} The Gasgira would continue to be under the command of the Harbinger until her demise at the hands of John-117 at the [[Silent Auditorium (location)|Silent Auditorium]].{{Ref/Level|HI|Silent Auditorium}} The fate of the Banished alliance with the Gasgira after the Harbinger's demise remains unknown.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22437}}
During the conflict, Spartan [[Hudson Griffin|Griffin]] encounters a group of Gasgira patrolling [[Installation 07]] led by a [[Skimmer Alpha]]. His dossier on them would be then relayed to [[John-117]] and the [[Weapon]]. The duo would then encounter the Gasgira for the first time when they witness the creatures under the command of the Harbinger harass and eventually kill [[117649 Despondent Pyre]] in extracting her Encephalon.{{Ref/Reuse|Con}} The Gasgira would continue to be under the command of the Harbinger until her demise at the hands of John-117 at the [[Silent Auditorium (location)|Silent Auditorium]].{{Ref/Level|HI|Silent Auditorium}} The fate of the Banished alliance with the Gasgira after the Harbinger's demise remains unknown.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22437}}


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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===Concept art===
===Concept art===
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===Screenshots===
===Screenshots===
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File:HINF SkimmerTarget.png|Target profile of [[Skimmer Alpha|a member]] of the Gasgira.
File:HINF Skimmer front view.png|Front view of a Gasgira.
File:HINF Skimmer Side view.png|Side view of a Gasgira.
File:HINF Skimmer Mischief.png|Gasgira attempting to take down [[117649 Despondent Pyre]].
File:HINF Skimmer Mischief.png|Gasgira attempting to take down [[117649 Despondent Pyre]].
File:HINF SkimmerAlphaPatrol.png|A group of Gasgira on Installation 07.
File:HINF SkimmerAlphaPatrol.png|A group of Gasgira on Installation 07.
File:HINF Skimmer front view.png|Front view of a Gasgira.
File:HINF Skimmer Side view.png|Side view of a Gasgira.
File:HINF Skimmer&M41 1.png|A Gasgira carrying an M41 SPNKr.
File:HINF SkimmerUltra 1.png|A Skimmer Ultra.
File:HINF SkimmerUltra 2.png|Rear view of a Skimmer Ultra.
File:HINF Skimmer Melee Attack.png|A Skimmer makes a melee attack with its [[VK78 Commando]].
File:HINF Skimmer Melee Attack.png|A Skimmer makes a melee attack with its [[VK78 Commando]].
File:HINF Skimmer Dynamo Grenade.png|A Skimmer throws a [[dynamo grenade]].
File:HINF Skimmer Dynamo Grenade.png|A Skimmer throws a [[dynamo grenade]].
File:HINF Skimmer Portrait.png|Close-up view of a Skimmer.
File:HINF SkimmersHijackGhost.png|Skimmers [[Boarding (gameplay mechanic)|boarding]] a Ghost.
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