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[[File:JOTUN logo.png|thumb|200px|right|Logo of the company.]] | |||
'''Jotun Heavy Industries''' is a [[human]] company based on [[Mars]].<ref name="Harvest97">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 97''</ref> They design and manufacture farming and other agriculture equipment and are specialized in the construction of semi-autonomous farm machinery. | '''Jotun Heavy Industries''' is a [[human]] company based on [[Mars]].<ref name="Harvest97">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 97''</ref> They design and manufacture farming and other agriculture equipment and are specialized in the construction of semi-autonomous farm machinery. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
During the [[First Battle of Harvest]], Harvest's agricultural operations AI, [[Mack]], used JOTUN cropdusters to knock down a | During the [[First Battle of Harvest]], Harvest's agricultural operations AI, [[Mack]], used JOTUN cropdusters to knock down a [[Spirit dropship]] in [[Utgard]]. After the human survivors escaped the planet, Mack transferred himself into the thousands of JOTUNs operating on the planet. As the [[Covenant]] [[Glassing|glassed]] Harvest, Mack used the JOTUN machines to relay messages to the colony's shipping operations AI, [[Sif]], when both of their data arrays had been destroyed. His messages were later recorded in [[ONI Colonial Security Estimate 2525.10.110]]. | ||
In [[2556]], Jotun Heavy Industries was "Flagged for Review" by [[ONI]] after the [[Terrorist attack on Sedra City|Sedra terrorist attack]].<ref name="Halo Nightfall">'''[[Halo: Nightfall: ONI: Walk the Path|ONI: Walk the Path]]'''</ref> | In [[2556]], Jotun Heavy Industries was "Flagged for Review" by [[ONI]] after the [[Terrorist attack on Sedra City|Sedra terrorist attack]].<ref name="Halo Nightfall">'''[[Halo: Nightfall: ONI: Walk the Path|ONI: Walk the Path]]'''</ref> | ||
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===Series 2=== | ===Series 2=== | ||
This series was considered obsolete by 2525 and mainly used by smaller farmers on Harvest. | This series was considered obsolete by 2525 and mainly used by smaller farmers on Harvest.<ref name="Harvest97"/> | ||
===Series 4=== | ===Series 4=== | ||
Series 4 gondolas collect crops from the sides of the machines. [[Avery Junior Johnson|Johnson]] and [[Byrne]] used one of these to provide a distraction while they snuck up on the [[Harvest militia|Colonial Militia]] recruits during a training exercise at the [[Harvest Reactor Complex]]. They were one of the types of JOTUN that [[Mack]] used to host his consciousness after his data center had been destroyed. | Series 4 gondolas collect crops from the sides of the machines. [[Avery Junior Johnson|Johnson]] and [[Byrne]] used one of these to provide a distraction while they snuck up on the [[Harvest militia|Colonial Militia]] recruits during a training exercise at the [[Harvest Reactor Complex]]. They were one of the types of JOTUN that [[Mack]] used to host his consciousness after his data center had been destroyed.<ref name="Harvest97"/> | ||
===Series 5=== | ===Series 5=== | ||
The series 5 Gondolas collect crops from the rear of the machine. It is powered by a three thousand horsepower ethanol-electric engine. Mack used machines of this series to host himself after the destruction of his data center. | The series 5 Gondolas collect crops from the rear of the machine. It is powered by a three thousand horsepower ethanol-electric engine. Mack used machines of this series to host himself after the destruction of his data center.<ref name="Harvest97"/> | ||
===Multi-tasking machines=== | ===Multi-tasking machines=== | ||
Although their official name is unknown, Johnson saw these in the Harvest's capital city of [[Utgard]]. | Although their official name is unknown, Johnson saw these in the Harvest's capital city of [[Utgard]].<ref name="Harvest97"/> They are a series of JOTUNs that are capable of doing a large variety of different tasks. | ||
===Prototypes=== | ===Prototypes=== | ||
One of the prototypes was on a [[ | One of the prototypes was on a [[Human]] [[freighter]], ''[[This End Up]]'', commanded by [[Henry Gibson|Henry "Hank" Gibson]], who was killed in the resulting fight with the Covenant. When the Covenant attacked the vessel, the [[Huragok]] [[Lighter Than Some]] saw the prototype and later built a new vehicle type based on it as a peace offering for humanity. However, the [[Jiralhanae]] of the ''[[Rapid Conversion]]'' appropriated the Huragok's creation as a combat vehicle and it became the template for what would be later known as the [[Brute Chopper]]. | ||
The machine Gibson was carrying was a massive machine designed to till wide swaths of earth. It has six massive wheels and a large beam with spikes on the front to carry around the earth. | The machine Gibson was carrying was a massive machine designed to till wide swaths of earth. It has six massive wheels and a large beam with spikes on the front to carry around the earth. | ||
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===Elephant HRVs=== | ===Elephant HRVs=== | ||
JOTUN also manufactures the [[M312 Elephant|M312]] and [[M313 Elephant|M313]] " | JOTUN also manufactures the [[M312 Elephant|M312]] and [[M313 Elephant|M313]] "Elephant" mobile recovery platforms, as well as the vehicle's civilian variant, the [[Olifant]] garbage truck.<ref name="visual">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 55''</ref> | ||
===Others=== | ===Others=== | ||
Almost nothing is known about JOTUN's Series 1 and 3 machines. | Almost nothing is known about JOTUN's Series 1 and 3 machines. | ||
==Facilities== | ==Facilities== | ||
The company had facilities in the following cities and locations: | The company had facilities in the following cities and locations: | ||
*[[Mars]] | *[[Mars]] | ||
*[[New Mombasa]] | *[[New Mombasa]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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File:Halo3 122956431 Medium.jpg|A Jotun building in New Mombasa. | File:Halo3 122956431 Medium.jpg|A Jotun building in New Mombasa. | ||
File:Halo3 122956459 Full.jpg|A Jotun building in the New Mombasa skyline. | File:Halo3 122956459 Full.jpg|A Jotun building in the New Mombasa skyline. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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**''[[Dirt]]'' | **''[[Dirt]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | *''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Nightfall]]'' | *''[[Halo: Nightfall]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo | **''[[Halo: Nightfall: ONI: Walk the Path|ONI: Walk the Path]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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