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The '''Missile Pod''' is a ground weapon | The '''Missile Pod''' is a ground weapon used by the [[United Nations Space Command]]. It is a missile-launching weapon, holding up to eight highly explosive missiles. The Missile Pod is capable of tracking down targets.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/content.aspx?link=h3betaWeapons ''Halo 3 Beta'' Guide]</ref> | ||
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== Operation == | == Operation == | ||
The Missile Pod can only carry eight rounds. Once picked up the player will appear in third-person view. Due to the weapon's weight, the user will run at a slower pace.<ref>[http://youtube.com/watch?v=otoYq1jkmvE Youtube Gameplay Video]</ref> It is also harder to aim in this mode. This weapon is capable of tracking targets. [[Frank O'Connor]] has stated that the Missile Pod will replace the ''[[Halo 2]]'' SPNKrs's ability to lock on to vehicles, since the [[Rocket Launcher]] no longer has this capability. | |||
Once picked up the player will appear in third person view. Due to the weapon's weight, the | |||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*The Missile Pod is one of the current third-person view weapons. The other is the [[AIE-486H Heavy Machinegun]], but a Covenant version of the turret ([[Plasma Turret]]) might also be in the final game. In the [[ViDoc: Et Tu, Brute?|Et Tu, Brute?]] ViDoc, a Brute and the [[Arbiter]] are seen carrying one respectively. | |||
*This weapon may possibly be the [[M19-B SAM Missile Launcher]] that was used by [[Alpha Company]] and [[Beta Company]]. | |||
[[Image:Halo 3 Valhalla Missile Pod.jpg|thumb|center|Missile Pod vs. Warthog.|250px]] | |||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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Revision as of 12:28, May 31, 2007
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The Missile Pod is a ground weapon used by the United Nations Space Command. It is a missile-launching weapon, holding up to eight highly explosive missiles. The Missile Pod is capable of tracking down targets.[1]
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Operation
The Missile Pod can only carry eight rounds. Once picked up the player will appear in third-person view. Due to the weapon's weight, the user will run at a slower pace.[2] It is also harder to aim in this mode. This weapon is capable of tracking targets. Frank O'Connor has stated that the Missile Pod will replace the Halo 2 SPNKrs's ability to lock on to vehicles, since the Rocket Launcher no longer has this capability.
Trivia
- The Missile Pod is one of the current third-person view weapons. The other is the AIE-486H Heavy Machinegun, but a Covenant version of the turret (Plasma Turret) might also be in the final game. In the Et Tu, Brute? ViDoc, a Brute and the Arbiter are seen carrying one respectively.
- This weapon may possibly be the M19-B SAM Missile Launcher that was used by Alpha Company and Beta Company.