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[[File:airpad screenshot.jpg| | [[File:airpad screenshot.jpg|250px|thumb|A UNSC airpad.]] | ||
The '''UNSC Airpad''' (sometimes stylized as '''Air Pad''') is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] military building produced off of a prefabricated [[Firebase]]. As its name suggests, it provides the support | The '''UNSC Airpad''' (sometimes stylized as '''Air Pad''') is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] military building produced off of a prefabricated [[Firebase]]. As its name suggests, it provides the support UNSC aircraft at the base.{{Ref/Site|Id=hwsite|URL=http://www.halowars.com/GameInfo/airpad.aspx|Site=Official Halo Wars Community Site|Page=AirPad|D=18|M=02|Y=2011|LocalArchive=Archive:Halowars.com/UNSC#AirPad}}{{Ref/Game|Id=PL|HW2|Phoenix_Logs#UNSC_Buildings|Phoenix Logs|Detail=Airpad}} The [[Covenant]] equivalent to the Airpad is the [[Covenant summit|Summit]], while the [[Banished]] equivalent is the [[Banished Apex|Apex]]. | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
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In ''[[Halo Wars]]'', the Air Pad costs {{HWTech|2}} and {{HWResources|150}} to be built. It produce air units and corresponding improvements for them. | In ''[[Halo Wars]]'', the Air Pad costs {{HWTech|2}} and {{HWResources|150}} to be built. It produce air units and corresponding improvements for them. | ||
*'''Hornet:''' [[AV-14 Hornet|Hornets]] are the main UNSC air units. They come armed with [[GAU-23/AW/Linkless Feed Autocannon|Gatling cannons]] and [[M651 missile launcher|explosive rockets]] giving them more than adequate offense against most any enemy. | |||
**'''Cost:''' {{HWPop|2}}, {{HWTech|2}}, {{HWResources|250}} | |||
**'''Upgrades:''' | |||
***'''Wingmen:''' Adds a couple of [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]] riding shotgun to augment damage capabilities. | |||
****'''Cost:''' {{HWPop|0}}, {{HWTech|3}}, {{HWResources|400}} | |||
***'''Chaff Pod:''' Hornets gain the passive Chaff Ability that is used to distract and divert incoming missiles. | |||
****'''Cost:''' {{HWPop|0}}, {{HWTech|4}}, {{HWResources|900}} | |||
***'''Hawk Super Unit''' {{C|Exclusive to [[Ellen Anders|Professor Anders]]}}: Upgrades Hornets to [[AV-22 Sparrowhawk|Hawk]] super units. | |||
****'''Cost:''' {{HWPop|0}}, {{HWTech|3}}, {{HWResources|1,800}} | |||
*'''Hawk {{C|Exclusive to Professor Anders after purchasing upgrade}}:''' Mainline air unit, the Hawk is a sophisticated laser-armed attack craft | |||
| | **'''Cost:''' {{HWPop|2}}, {{HWTech|2}}, {{HWResources|250}} | ||
*'''Vulture:''' [[AC-220 Vulture|Vultures]] are the most advanced UNSC war machine. Costly to produce, the Vultures dish out damage at an alarming rate. | |||
**'''Cost:''' {{HWPop|6}}, {{HWTech|4}}, {{HWResources|900}} | |||
**'''Upgrades:''' | |||
***'''Mega Barrage:''' Doubles the number of missile in each salvo of the active Barrage Ability. | |||
****'''Cost:''' {{HWPop|0}}, {{HWTech|4}}, {{HWResources|800}} | |||
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===''Halo Wars 2''=== | ===''Halo Wars 2''=== | ||
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===''Halo Wars 2''=== | ===''Halo Wars 2''=== | ||
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File:HW2-AirPad Concept.jpg|Concept art for the Air Pad in ''Halo Wars 2''. | File:HW2-AirPad Concept.jpg|Concept art for the Air Pad in ''Halo Wars 2''. | ||
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File:HW2-UNSCAirPad WIP-Render 1.jpg|A work-in-progress render of the ''Halo Wars 2'' Air Pad. | File:HW2-UNSCAirPad WIP-Render 1.jpg|A work-in-progress render of the ''Halo Wars 2'' Air Pad. | ||
File:HW2-UNSCAirPad_WIP-Render_2.jpg|Another work-in-progress render. | File:HW2-UNSCAirPad_WIP-Render_2.jpg|Another work-in-progress render. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||