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'''Too Close To The Sun''' is a [[Halo 3]] multiplayer achievement. It is awarded for destroying a [[Banshee]] in either campaign or a ranked multiplayer playlist with a [[Spartan Laser]] or [[Missile Pod]]. Unlocking this achievement will give you the Scout Body for Spartan Armor Customization. | '''Too Close To The Sun''' is a [[Halo 3]] [[multiplayer]] [[achievement]]. It is awarded for destroying a [[Banshee]] in either [[campaign]] or a ranked multiplayer [[playlist]] with a [[Spartan Laser]] or [[Missile Pod]]. Unlocking this achievement will give you the Scout Body for [[Spartan]] [[Armor]] Customization. | ||
An easy spot to complete this achievement is near the start of [[The Covenant (Level)]], after the first batch of | An easy spot to complete this achievement is near the start of [[The Covenant (Level)|The Covenant]], after the first batch of [[Brutes]] and [[Grunts]]. Banshees occupy the airspace there, and [[Master Chief]] spawns with a [[Spartan Laser]]. | ||
Another easy spot is on [[The Storm]], where the | Another easy spot is on [[The Storm]], where the [[Scarab]] enters and there are stationary missile pods. Drive your[[Mongoose]] or [[Ghost]] up to the missile pods as fast as possible so the banshees aren't killed by [[Hornets]], then use the missile pods to shoot down the banshees. | ||
The name of this achievement is a reference to the ancient Greek myth of Icarus. The inventor Daedalus and his son Icarus were imprisoned by King Minos of Crete, and in order to escape their captivity, Daedalus invented a pair of wings held together by wax. Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too high or the sun would melt the wax and cause him to crash. Icarus was overjoyed by flight, however, and did not heed his father's warnings. Thus, he flew too close to the sun and was killed when his wings gave way as a result. | ==Trivia== | ||
*The name of this achievement is a reference to the ancient Greek myth of Icarus. The inventor Daedalus and his son Icarus were imprisoned by King Minos of Crete, and in order to escape their captivity, Daedalus invented a pair of wings held together by wax. Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too high or the sun would melt the wax and cause him to crash. Icarus was overjoyed by flight, however, and did not heed his father's warnings. Thus, he flew too close to the sun and was killed when his wings gave way as a result. | |||
==Related Links== | ==Related Links== | ||
Revision as of 17:11, October 17, 2007
Too Close to the Sun
Too Close To The Sun is a Halo 3 multiplayer achievement. It is awarded for destroying a Banshee in either campaign or a ranked multiplayer playlist with a Spartan Laser or Missile Pod. Unlocking this achievement will give you the Scout Body for Spartan Armor Customization.
An easy spot to complete this achievement is near the start of The Covenant, after the first batch of Brutes and Grunts. Banshees occupy the airspace there, and Master Chief spawns with a Spartan Laser. Another easy spot is on The Storm, where the Scarab enters and there are stationary missile pods. Drive yourMongoose or Ghost up to the missile pods as fast as possible so the banshees aren't killed by Hornets, then use the missile pods to shoot down the banshees.
Trivia
- The name of this achievement is a reference to the ancient Greek myth of Icarus. The inventor Daedalus and his son Icarus were imprisoned by King Minos of Crete, and in order to escape their captivity, Daedalus invented a pair of wings held together by wax. Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too high or the sun would melt the wax and cause him to crash. Icarus was overjoyed by flight, however, and did not heed his father's warnings. Thus, he flew too close to the sun and was killed when his wings gave way as a result.
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