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|vehicles= Boarding Craft | |vehicles= Boarding Craft | ||
|missions=Space Operations, | |missions=Space Operations, Defence, Patrol | ||
|role=Space Patrol, Vertical Flanking | |role=Space Patrol, Vertical Flanking | ||
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== Equipment == | == Equipment == | ||
Rangers use the [[Assault Harness]], an oddity considering that its use was banned by treaties between the [[Prophets]] and the [[Elites]] at the close of the [[Sangheili-San 'Shyuum War]], giving them an advantage in combat. Once banned by the Prophets for its effectiveness, the fact that it was equipped to several Ranger units may indicate a willingness by the Elites, to ignore the Prophets' decree (or it simply could have been allowed by the Prophets as an exception, as a zero-gravity specialty troop would need an airtight helmet). Now that the Elites have left the [[Covenant]], the | Rangers use the [[Assault Harness]], an oddity considering that its use was banned by treaties between the [[Prophets]] and the [[Elites]] at the close of the [[Sangheili-San 'Shyuum War]], giving them an advantage in combat. Once banned by the Prophets for its effectiveness, the fact that it was equipped to several Ranger units may indicate a willingness by the Elites, to ignore the Prophets' decree (or it simply could have been allowed by the Prophets as an exception, as a zero-gravity specialty troop would need an airtight helmet). Now that the Elites have left the [[Covenant]], the armour that makes Rangers so distinctive on the battlefield is to be introduced into wider service. The [[Assault Harness]] allows activity even in exo-atmospheric environments, allowing Rangers to operate even in space for insertion, demolitions tasks<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref> and protecting their wearers in areas where [[Flood]] infection is a threat. | ||
Rangers also use an anti-gravity pack that allows temporary flight, giving the user unparalleled mobility through the air and also allows the user, to bypass traditional | Rangers also use an anti-gravity pack that allows temporary flight, giving the user unparalleled mobility through the air and also allows the user, to bypass traditional defences. | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
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*If you look through the eye pieces, you can just see the [[Elite]]'s eyes. | *If you look through the eye pieces, you can just see the [[Elite]]'s eyes. | ||
*The [[Heretic Leader]] was wearing a modified Ranger suit, when he was engaged and was killed by the [[Arbiter (Character)|Arbiter]]. | *The [[Heretic Leader]] was wearing a modified Ranger suit, when he was engaged and was killed by the [[Arbiter (Character)|Arbiter]]. | ||
*The [[Flight Harness]] | *The [[Flight Harness]] armour permutation is possibly the Rangers' armour without the jump packs circa [[Halo 3]]. | ||
* There were once [[Jackal Ranger]]s that assisted Ranger Elites in their operations; they have not made an appearance in the game, most likely being replaced by Drones. | * There were once [[Jackal Ranger]]s that assisted Ranger Elites in their operations; they have not made an appearance in the game, most likely being replaced by Drones. | ||
*If you shoot a Ranger [[Elite]] in their [[Antigravity Pack]] while they're flying, they'll fall a bit on [[Heroic]] and [[Legendary]], and to the ground or their deaths on [[Normal]] and [[Easy]]. | *If you shoot a Ranger [[Elite]] in their [[Antigravity Pack]] while they're flying, they'll fall a bit on [[Heroic]] and [[Legendary]], and to the ground or their deaths on [[Normal]] and [[Easy]]. | ||
*Since there are no ranger [[Elite]]s in [[Halo 3]] there is a multiplayer armour for elites similar to the | *Since there are no ranger [[Elite]]s in [[Halo 3]] there is a multiplayer armour for elites similar to the armour rangers have called flight armour. | ||
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