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|image=[[File:H3ODST - Vyrant Telecom Tower.jpg|265px]] | |image=[[File:H3ODST - Vyrant Telecom Tower.jpg|265px]] | ||
|built= | |built= | ||
|destroyed= | |destroyed=[[2552#October|October, 2552]] | ||
|usage=*[[Battle of Earth]] | |usage=*[[Battle of Earth]] | ||
**[[Battle of Mombasa]] | **[[Battle of Mombasa]] | ||
|height= | |height={{Convert|1821|m|ft|sp=us}}<ref name="scale">[http://halo.bungie.org/misc/sloftus_scalecomparison/1280h.html?display=civ_for ''Determining the Real Sizes of Objects in Halo, by Stephen Loftus'']</ref> | ||
|section(s)= | |section(s)= | ||
|equipment= | |equipment= | ||
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|commander(s)= | |commander(s)= | ||
|era(s)=[[Human-Covenant war]] | |era(s)=[[Human-Covenant war]] | ||
|notable=*Tallest building in New Mombasa at about two kilometers tall | |notable=*Tallest building in New Mombasa at about two kilometers tall<ref group="note">Measurable by using pan-cam coordinates: the height cap is at 615 WU, the building extends a bit over that, and 1WU=~3 meters</ref> | ||
|affiliation=[[Vyrant Telecom]] | |affiliation=[[Vyrant Telecom]] | ||
|armament = | |armament = | ||
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This '''Vyrant Telecom tower''' was a [[Wikipedia:Skyscraper|megatall skyscraper]] in the [[Tanaga]] district of the [[New Mombasa]] [[New Mombasa City Center|city center]]. It was a prominent feature of the New Mombasa skyline, able to be seen throughout most of the southeast portion of the [[Wikipedia:Mombasa Island|Mombasa Island]].<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', campaign level [[Mombasa Streets]]</ref> The [[NMPD headquarters]] was located in a building adjacent to the lower floors of the tower.<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', campaign level [[NMPD HQ (level)|NMPD HQ]]</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Battle of Mombasa=== | ===Battle of Mombasa=== | ||
{{Main|Battle of Mombasa}} | {{Main|Battle of Mombasa}} | ||
During the [[Covenant]] invasion of [[Earth]] and Mombasa, the building suffered plasma damage. The building would eventually be one of the last standing structures in downtown New Mombasa | During the [[Covenant]] invasion of [[Earth]] and Mombasa, the building suffered plasma damage. The building would eventually be one of the last standing structures in downtown New Mombasa, before being destroyed by the Covenant's [[glassing]] operations to uncover the [[Portal at Voi|Excession]].<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', campaign level [[Coastal Highway]]</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{MombasaLocales}} | {{MombasaLocales}} | ||
[[Category:Mombasa]] | [[Category:Mombasa]] |