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| {{Status|Canon}} | | {{Era|FS|H2}}{{Explosives List}} |
| {{Wikipedia|Satchel charge}} | | {{Quote|Copy that. Somebody get a satchel on the gate!|Sergeant [[Avery J. Johnson]]}} |
| {{Quote|Copy that. Somebody get a satchel on the gate!|Sergeant [[Avery J. Johnson]]{{Ref/Level|H2|Outskirts}}}} | |
| [[File:HCD2-satchels.png|thumb|400px|A pair of satchel charges.]]
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| A '''satchel charge''' is a demolitions device, primarily intended for use in combat. They have been utilized by the [[United Nations Space Command]].
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| | The '''Satchel Charge''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] ground explosive. |
| ==Usage== | | ==Usage== |
| [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]] use satchel charges to clear large, reinforced [[door]]s, or obstacles out of the way, although they are also often used as offensive weapons to dislodge dug-in enemy troops. | | [[Marines]] use satchel charges to clear large, reinforced doors or obstacles out of the way, although they are also often used as offensive weapons to dislodge dug-in enemy troops. They contain C9 plastic explosive and can penetrate half a meter of Titanium-A. |
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| [[Spartan-II]]s [[Vinh-030]] and [[Isaac-039]] used satchel charges during the [[Fall of Reach]] to hold back the [[Covenant]] entering [[ONI]]'s [[CASTLE Base]], giving the others time to retreat further into the base. However, they disappeared in the blast and were presumed dead.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 148''</ref>
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| During [[Operation: SPEARBREAKER]], satchel charges dropped from [[AV-14 Hornet]]s were used by forces from the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} to destroy a [[Forerunner]] {{Class|Despair|fighter}} to keep the [[Banished]] from using it against the ship.{{Ref/Level|HW2|Section=[[Halo Wars 2: Operation: SPEARBREAKER|Operation: SPEARBREAKER]]|Not on My Watch}}
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| ==Production notes==
| | [[Spartan-II]]s [[Vinh-030]] and [[Isaac-039]] used satchel charges during the [[Battle of Reach]] to hold back the [[Covenant]] entering [[ONI]]'s [[CASTLE Base]] and allow the others time to retreat further into the base. |
| Satchel charges were one of a [[Cut Halo 2 weapons|number of weapons]] considered for inclusion in ''[[Halo 2]]'', though ultimately cut. The satchel charge is one such weapon mentioned in design documentation, though its intended gameplay in-game is unknown.{{Ref/Generic|Id=H2:A|[[Halo 2: Artifacts]]|Episode 4 - The Cutting Room Floor|Detail=10:53}}
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| ==List of appearances==
| | It may be standard equipment for UNSC Marines. |
| *''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{1st}}
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| *''[[Halo 2]]'' {{Mo}}
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| *''[[Halo: Blood Line]]'' {{Mo}}
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| *''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]''
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| *''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' {{Mo}}
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| *''[[Halo: Spartan Strike]]''
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| *''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' {{Mo}}
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| *''[[Halo: Collateral Damage]]''
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| ==Sources==
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| {{Ref/Sources}}
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| {{UNSC ordnance}}
| | ==Appearances== |
| [[Category:Explosives]] | | *''[[Outskirts (Level)|Outskirts]]'' - Sergeant Johnson orders a Marine to set a satchel charge to break through a gate that is impeding their incursion. The charge is never used, as a [[Hunter]] pair lumbers through the gate and attacks. |
| | *''[[Metropolis (Level)|Metropolis]]'' - One such charge can be found next to a dead [[Marine]] in the first Ampitheater. A [[Rocket Launcher]] is also laying besides the corpse. |
| | [[Category:Human Weapons]] |
| | [[Category:UNSC]] |
| | [[Category:Weapons]] |
