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|name=Pioneer | |name=Pioneer | ||
|image= [[File:H5G-Pioneer.png|250px]] | |image= [[File:H5G-Pioneer.png|250px]] | ||
|manufacturer=[[Acheron Security]]<ref name="H4EVG">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''' '' | |manufacturer=[[Acheron Security]]<ref name="H4EVG">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 173''</ref> | ||
|testsite=[[Acheron Trauma Sim]]<ref name="H4EVG"/> | |testsite=[[Acheron Trauma Sim]]<ref name="H4EVG"/> | ||
|type=[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]] | |type=[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]] | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The helmet features passive, redundant environmental scanners | The PIONEER helmet features passive, redundant environmental scanners whose the sensor fidelity and high-bandwidth storage capacity make it ideal for detailed environment scans used in [[War Games]] and intelligence analysis scene reconstructions.<ref name="H5 Armory">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref> The helmet also has a duel-locked rebreather (YV-65) leveraged in hostile environments. It also features a twin-plated visual sensor for increased range of spectrum. The suit also has PNR-S7 split-convex pauldrons.<ref name="H4EVG"/> | ||
==Development history== | ==Development history== | ||
As a result of the [[UEG]]'s pioneer initiative in order to claim new territories for colonization, [[Acheron Security]] | As a result of the [[UEG]]'s pioneer initiative in order to claim new territories for colonization, [[Acheron Security]] set aside a budget and design team specifically for such endeavors, and within months Pioneer was presented. The suit was eventually put into full production and tested at the [[Acheron Trauma Sim]].<ref name="H4EVG"/> | ||
It is intended primarily for reconnaissance operations in unknown or hostile environments,<ref name="h4guide"/> and was constructed to endure the rigors of a potentially hostile, alien environment, and to optimize overall performance through inhibitor mitigation.<ref name="h4guide">[[Halo_4_Interactive_Guide#Armor_Types|'''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''' ''- Armor Types: Pioneer'']]</ref> It also pairs advanced environmental sensors with Acheron's latest threat detection systems.<ref name="H5 Armory"/> | It is intended primarily for reconnaissance operations in unknown or hostile environments,<ref name="h4guide"/> and was constructed to endure the rigors of a potentially hostile, alien environment, and to optimize overall performance through inhibitor mitigation.<ref name="h4guide">[[Halo_4_Interactive_Guide#Armor_Types|'''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''' ''- Armor Types: Pioneer'']]</ref> It also pairs advanced environmental sensors with Acheron's latest threat detection systems.<ref name="H5 Armory"/> | ||
==Usage== | ==Usage== | ||
Pioneer-class armor is equipped by | Pioneer-class armor is equipped by [[Spartan]]s providing protection to [[ONI]] expeditionary groups.<ref name="h4guide"/> | ||
The | The armor's first, and most notable, usage was during the first highly-classified exploration efforts of [[Installation 03]] by [[Ivanoff Station]]'s research deployments.<ref name="Halo 4"/><ref name="H4EVG"/> Since then the Pioneer variant has been used in assisting in the security and protection of over two dozen field teams and science detachments.<ref name="H4EVG"/> Pioneer suits have also been used to protect science teams on colonies and even to protect planetary engineering rigs.<ref name="H4EVG"/> | ||
==In-game Information== | ==In-game Information== | ||