Sierra 117: Difference between revisions
no edit summary
(→Trivia) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 317: | Line 317: | ||
*Note that the level is called Sierra 117; Sierra is the word used in the NATO phonetic alphabet to represent the letter S, which, when used in a military sense, generally stands for "sniper." However, in Halo 3, it is S 117 which corresponds to [[SPARTAN-117]]. This has been confirmed in the second Bungie Podcast. | *Note that the level is called Sierra 117; Sierra is the word used in the NATO phonetic alphabet to represent the letter S, which, when used in a military sense, generally stands for "sniper." However, in Halo 3, it is S 117 which corresponds to [[SPARTAN-117]]. This has been confirmed in the second Bungie Podcast. | ||
*In the [[August 2007 EGM Halo 3 Story]], ''Sierra 117'' mistakenly said to be the ''fifth'' Level in the [[Halo 3 Campaign]].<ref>[[August 2007 EGM Halo 3 Story]] pg. 66</ref> | *In the [[August 2007 EGM Halo 3 Story]], ''Sierra 117'' mistakenly said to be the ''fifth'' Level in the [[Halo 3 Campaign]].<ref>[[August 2007 EGM Halo 3 Story]] pg. 66</ref> | ||
*Jumping into the deep water at the point where the pelicans are shot won't kill you or even lower your shields. Also you can see fish swimming and even kill them. (These are what the small yellow dots are on your motion tracker) | *Jumping into the deep water at the point where the pelicans are shot won't kill you or even lower your shields. Also you can see fish swimming and even kill them. (These are what the small yellow dots are on your motion tracker.) This is known as the Flying Fish Glitch. | ||
*Some of the more noteworthy weapons that can be acquired in this level include an [[Energy Sword]] (which can be acquired if the Arbiter falls in combat), a Machine Gun Turret (located at the dam where your team is accosted by a group of Phantoms), a Sniper Rifle (located at Echo 51s crash site), and a [[Gravity Hammer]] (acquired near the end of the level from a Brute Chieftain). | *Some of the more noteworthy weapons that can be acquired in this level include an [[Energy Sword]] (which can be acquired if the Arbiter falls in combat), a Machine Gun Turret (located at the dam where your team is accosted by a group of Phantoms), a Sniper Rifle (located at Echo 51s crash site), and a [[Gravity Hammer]] (acquired near the end of the level from a Brute Chieftain). | ||
*''[[wikipedia:Quid pro quo|Quid pro quo]]'' is Latin for ''"something for something"''. | *''[[wikipedia:Quid pro quo|Quid pro quo]]'' is Latin for ''"something for something"''. | ||