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Pods feature four tilt engines, two mounted on opposite sides of the ship, and four conventional, rear-mounted engines. The configuration allows for easy maneuverability in space, especially amongst debris fields.

Pods were originally intended to deploy the infrastructure required to begin and sustain Humanity's colonization efforts. The necessities of the [[Human-Covenant War]] forced the UNSC to re-purpose the Pods for a ~~more military~~ role.

Pods were originally intended to deploy the infrastructure required to begin and sustain Humanity's colonization efforts. The necessities of the [[Human-Covenant War]] forced the UNSC to re-purpose the Pods for more of a combat support role.

Pods are capable of transporting and placing a [[UNSC Firebase|firebase]] on a suitable landing zone designated by friendly ground forces.<ref>[http://www.gamevideos.com/video/id/19938 '''1Up''': ''Halo Wars 'Ice Level' gameplay HD'']</ref> Similar in design to the [[Albatross]], Pods are launched from the {{Class|Phoenix|colony ship}}<ref>'''[[Halo Wars]]''', campaign level ''[[Alpha Base (level)|Alpha Base]]''</ref> and are capable of flight in both vacuum and atmosphere.

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 Pods feature four tilt engines, two mounted on opposite sides of the ship, and four conventional, rear-mounted engines. The configuration allows for easy maneuverability in space, especially amongst debris fields.
-Pods were originally intended to deploy the infrastructure required to begin and sustain Humanity's colonization efforts. The necessities of the [[Human-Covenant War]] forced the UNSC to re-purpose the Pods for a more military role.
+Pods were originally intended to deploy the infrastructure required to begin and sustain Humanity's colonization efforts. The necessities of the [[Human-Covenant War]] forced the UNSC to re-purpose the Pods for more of a combat support role.
 Pods are capable of transporting and placing a [[UNSC Firebase|firebase]] on a suitable landing zone designated by friendly ground forces.<ref>[http://www.gamevideos.com/video/id/19938 '''1Up''': ''Halo Wars 'Ice Level' gameplay HD'']</ref> Similar in design to the [[Albatross]], Pods are launched from the {{Class|Phoenix|colony ship}}<ref>'''[[Halo Wars]]''', campaign level ''[[Alpha Base (level)|Alpha Base]]''</ref> and are capable of flight in both vacuum and atmosphere.