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Later on, he was part of [[Fireteam Charlie]], which was led by [[Captain Keyes]], to find a Covenant weapons cache that a captured [[Elite]], [['Qualomee]], had uncovered to them. <ref>[[Halo: The Flood]] page 174</ref> Instead, the so-called "cache" turned out to be a [[Flood Containment Facility]]. The entire fireteam was immediately ambushed and, save for [[Avery J. Johnson|Sergeant Johnson]], was assimilated into the [[Flood]], and turned into Flood [[Combat Forms]]. As Mendoza fired at [[Infection Forms]] inside the Flood-holding chambers, he became infected. | Later on, he was part of [[Fireteam Charlie]], which was led by [[Captain Keyes]], to find a Covenant weapons cache that a captured [[Elite]], [['Qualomee]], had uncovered to them. <ref>[[Halo: The Flood]] page 174</ref> Instead, the so-called "cache" turned out to be a [[Flood Containment Facility]]. The entire fireteam was immediately ambushed and, save for [[Avery J. Johnson|Sergeant Johnson]], was assimilated into the [[Flood]], and turned into Flood [[Combat Forms]]. As Mendoza fired at [[Infection Forms]] inside the Flood-holding chambers, he became infected. | ||
A few hours after infection, Mendoza took an entire 8- | A few hours after infection, Mendoza took an entire 8-gauge shell from the [[John-117|Chief]]'s shotgun, with the results both spectacular and disgusting. As the corpse-like horror came apart, the [[Chief]] saw that one of the small, spherical creatures had taken up residence inside the soldier's chest cavity, and seemed to have extended it's tentacles into other parts of what used to have been Mendoza's body" <ref>[[Halo: The Flood]] page 224</ref> . | ||
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