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'''Hocus''' was a [[D77H-TCI Pelican|Pelican dropship]] [[pilot]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] during the [[Battle of Earth]].
"'''Hocus'''" was the callsign for a [[UNSC Navy]] [[pilot]] who served on operations on [[Battle of Earth|Earth]] and on the [[Battle of Installation 00|Ark]]. She was rated as a dropship pilot, flying a [[D77H-TCI Pelican]] designated [[Kilo 023]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Hocus was the pilot of Pelican dropship [[Kilo 023]]. She assisted in extracting [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN]] [[John-117]] and [[Sergeant Major]] [[Avery Junior Johnson|Avery Johnson]], along with a squad of liberated [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]], from the jungle near [[Mount Kilimanjaro]]. Following the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] attack on Crow's Nest, Hocus was instrumental in evacuating the rest of the survivors of the attack to the human frigate ''{{UNSCShip|Forward Unto Dawn}}''. She participated in numerous ground insertions during the [[Battle of Installation 00]], such as deactivating the [[barrier tower|shield barriers]] surrounding the [[Installation 00|Ark]]'s [[Control Room]].
She assisted in extracting [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN]] [[John-117]] and [[Sergeant Major]] [[Avery Junior Johnson|Avery Johnson]], along with a squad of liberated [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]], from the jungle near [[Mount Kilimanjaro]]. Following the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] attack on Crow's Nest, Hocus was instrumental in evacuating the rest of the survivors of the attack to the human frigate ''{{UNSCShip|Forward Unto Dawn}}''. She participated in numerous ground insertions during the [[Battle of Installation 00]], such as deactivating the [[barrier tower|shield barriers]] surrounding the [[Installation 00|Ark]]'s [[Control Room]].


==Quotes==
==Trivia==
*"Imminent, Sergeant. Find some cover. Gotta clear a path." - By COM, to Sergeant Johnson in the level [[Sierra 117]].
*Hocus is voiced by actor [[Wikipedia:Debra Wilson|Debra Wilson]], widely recognized for her work on the sketch comedy show [[Wikipedia:Mad TV|''Mad TV'']].<ref>'''''[[Halo 3]]''''', [[Halo 3 credits|Credits]]</ref>
*"I see 'em! Standby. Going loud. Everyone down!" - To Sergeant Johnson, when a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant Loyalist]] [[Type-52 Troop Carrier|Phantom]] appears, level Sierra 117.
*She is erroneously depicted throughout ''Halo 3'' with a randomized male UNSC Marine pilot character model.
*"Scratch one Phantom!" - After the first Phantom is destroyed.
*"Scratch two!" - (Same as above, second one destroyed)
*"Sierra-117 onboard. Request priority clearance. Over." - Near the end of the level Sierra 117.
*"What should I do, ma'am?" - To [[Commander]] [[Miranda Keyes]] in the level [[Crow's Nest (level)|Crow's Nest]].
*"Ma'am, I've got movement. Above and below. [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]]. They got jump-packs." - To Miranda Keyes.
*"She's a little cooked, Sergeant Major. But she'll hold." - To Johnson in the beginning of the level [[The Ark (level)|The Ark]].
*"[[Foxtrot|Charlie Foxtrot]]! Tower One approach has active Triple-A!" - In the beginning of the level [[The Covenant (level)|The Covenant]].
*"Commander, this is Kilo 23. Lost my wingman and our only [[M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle|Hog]]. Over." - To Miranda Keyes in the level The Covenant.
*"I got a flock of birds that need an escort. Take a [[AV-14 Hornet|Hornet]]; get those Pelicans safely to the third tower."


==Trivia==
==List of appearances==
*Hocus has a similar role of [[Carol Rawley|Foe Hammer]], the principal Pelican pilot in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. Her voice acting and personality are probably an indirect reference to the character by [[Bungie]].
*''[[Halo 3]]'' {{1st}}
*On the level Crow's Nest, you can see Hocus' face when she picks up the Marines after the [[Jump Pack Jiralhanae|Jump Pack Brutes]] are killed, by jumping on the front of the Pelican. However, she tends to have a completely different face from time to time, so it is unknown what she really looks like.
*The character is voiced by Debra Wilson, of MadTV fame.{{citation needed}}
*Hocus has the standard Marine pilot character model when seen flying her Pelican, which, strangely, is a male marine body.


==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{Ref/Sources}}
[[Category:UNSC Naval Personnel]]
 
[[Category:Human characters]]
[[Category:UNSC Navy officers]]

Latest revision as of 14:09, March 19, 2022

This article's title is a callsign, an alias, or a nickname, as no proper name for the subject has been revealed.
Hocus
HocusPelican.jpg
Personal details

Species:

Human

Gender:

Female

Political and military information

Affiliation:

UNSC Navy

Rank:

Lieutenant[1]

 

"Hocus" was the callsign for a UNSC Navy pilot who served on operations on Earth and on the Ark. She was rated as a dropship pilot, flying a D77H-TCI Pelican designated Kilo 023.

Biography[edit]

She assisted in extracting SPARTAN John-117 and Sergeant Major Avery Johnson, along with a squad of liberated Marines, from the jungle near Mount Kilimanjaro. Following the Covenant attack on Crow's Nest, Hocus was instrumental in evacuating the rest of the survivors of the attack to the human frigate UNSC Forward Unto Dawn. She participated in numerous ground insertions during the Battle of Installation 00, such as deactivating the shield barriers surrounding the Ark's Control Room.

Trivia[edit]

  • Hocus is voiced by actor Debra Wilson, widely recognized for her work on the sketch comedy show Mad TV.[2]
  • She is erroneously depicted throughout Halo 3 with a randomized male UNSC Marine pilot character model.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo 3, campaign level Crow's Nest (Miranda Keyes: "Shake them off, Lieutenant!")
  2. ^ Halo 3, Credits
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