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|notable=*Tallest building in New Mombasa at about two kilometers tall | |notable=*Tallest building in New Mombasa at about two kilometers tall{{Ref/Note|1=Measurable by using pan-cam coordinates: the height cap is at 615 WU, the building extends a bit over that, and 1WU=~3 meters}} | ||
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The '''Vyrant Telecom tower'''{{Ref/Book| | The '''Vyrant Telecom tower'''{{Ref/Book|EVG|Page=129}} is a 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 [[Mombasa]].{{Ref/Level|ODST|[[Mombasa Streets]]}} The [[NMPD headquarters]] was located in a building adjacent to the lower floors of the tower.{{Ref/Level|ODST|[[NMPD HQ|NMPD HQ]]}} | ||
==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 as the Covenant's [[glassing]] operations to uncover the [[Portal at Voi|Excession]] escalated.{{Ref/Level| | 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 as the Covenant's [[glassing]] operations to uncover the [[Portal at Voi|Excession]] escalated.{{Ref/Level|ODST|[[Coastal Highway]]}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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The Vyrant Telecom tower[1] is a skyscraper in the Tanaga district of the New Mombasa city center. It was a prominent feature of the New Mombasa skyline, able to be seen throughout most of the southeast portion of the Mombasa.[2] The NMPD headquarters was located in a building adjacent to the lower floors of the tower.[3]
History[edit]
Battle of Mombasa[edit]
- Main article: 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 as the Covenant's glassing operations to uncover the Excession escalated.[4]
Gallery[edit]
The Vyrant Telecom tower among the skyline of New Mombasa.
NMPD Headquarters along the lower levels of the building.
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo 3: ODST (First appearance)
Notes[edit]
- ^ Measurable by using pan-cam coordinates: the height cap is at 615 WU, the building extends a bit over that, and 1WU=~3 meters
Sources[edit]
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 129
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level Mombasa Streets
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level NMPD HQ
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level Coastal Highway
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