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<center>''For the [[Insurrectionist]] ship, see [[Kestrel]]''</center> | |||
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The '''Kestrel''' is a [[UNSC]] aircraft seen in the ''[[Halo 2]]'' Collector's Edition disc that was cut from the game. | The '''Kestrel''' is a [[UNSC]] aircraft seen in the ''[[Halo 2]]'' Collector's Edition disc that was cut from the game. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Since the Kestrel is an aircraft, it may have had weapons similar to the | *The Kestrel may have been an early version of the [[Hornet]] or [[Hawk]], as both are quite similar looking. | ||
*The name ''Kestrel'' was also that of a cargo ship in [[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]. | *Since the Kestrel is an aircraft, it may have had weapons similar to the Hornet's, such as the machine gun and missiles. It may also have been used to transport troops quickly if it were to have a troop bay, much like modern helicopters. | ||
*The name ''Kestrel'' was also that of a [[Freighter|cargo ship]] in ''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''. | |||
*It was placed by modders into custom maps available only to ''[[Halo Custom Edition|Halo: Custom Edition]]''. | *It was placed by modders into custom maps available only to ''[[Halo Custom Edition|Halo: Custom Edition]]''. | ||
*The name Kestrel was found in the Halo Combat Evolved game code. | *The name Kestrel was found in the Halo Combat Evolved game code. | ||
*The aircraft could possibly be named for the Hawker-Siddeley Kestrel FGA.1, the direct forerunner and prototype of the Hawker-Siddeley Harrier jump-jet, the only VTOL jet currently in active service. | *The aircraft could possibly be named for the Hawker-Siddeley Kestrel FGA.1, the direct forerunner and prototype of the Hawker-Siddeley Harrier jump-jet, the only VTOL jet currently in active service. | ||
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Revision as of 07:08, August 25, 2010
The Kestrel is a UNSC aircraft seen in the Halo 2 Collector's Edition disc that was cut from the game.
Trivia
- The Kestrel may have been an early version of the Hornet or Hawk, as both are quite similar looking.
- Since the Kestrel is an aircraft, it may have had weapons similar to the Hornet's, such as the machine gun and missiles. It may also have been used to transport troops quickly if it were to have a troop bay, much like modern helicopters.
- The name Kestrel was also that of a cargo ship in Halo: The Cole Protocol.
- It was placed by modders into custom maps available only to Halo: Custom Edition.
- The name Kestrel was found in the Halo Combat Evolved game code.
- The aircraft could possibly be named for the Hawker-Siddeley Kestrel FGA.1, the direct forerunner and prototype of the Hawker-Siddeley Harrier jump-jet, the only VTOL jet currently in active service.
