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The '''Drone Fighter''' is a carrier-based air combat vehicle used by the [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Air Force|Air Force]]. It was used at least in the [[Battle of Mombasa|defence of Mombasa]] during the [[First Battle of Earth]] in late [[2552 #October|October]] [[2552]]. | The '''Drone Fighter''' is a carrier-based air combat vehicle used by the [[UNSC]] [[UNSC Air Force|Air Force]]. It was used at least in the [[Battle of Mombasa|defence of Mombasa]] during the [[First Battle of Earth]] in late [[2552 #October|October]] [[2552]]. | ||
== | == Behind the Scenes == | ||
*The drone fighter was originally going to be featured in ''[[Halo 3]]'' under the name "F99 Wombat", but didn't appear until ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''.<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]] level [[Uplift Reserve (Level)|Uplift Reserve]]</ref> It was featured in the [[Art of Halo 3]] book.<ref>''Art of Halo 3 page 39''</ref> It wasn't actually officially named the Wombat, but was just a joke referring to the fighter's designation. | *The drone fighter was originally going to be featured in ''[[Halo 3]]'' under the name "F99 Wombat", but didn't appear until ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''.<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]] level [[Uplift Reserve (Level)|Uplift Reserve]]</ref> It was featured in the [[Art of Halo 3]] book.<ref>''Art of Halo 3 page 39''</ref> It wasn't actually officially named the Wombat, but was just a joke referring to the fighter's designation. | ||
*The vehicle also appears as a silhouette on a nearby ship in [[Longshore]].<ref>http://files.bungie.org/odst_assets/lg/H3_Longshore05.jpg</ref> | *The vehicle also appears as a silhouette on a nearby ship in [[Longshore]].<ref>http://files.bungie.org/odst_assets/lg/H3_Longshore05.jpg</ref> |
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The Drone Fighter is a carrier-based air combat vehicle used by the UNSC Air Force. It was used at least in the defence of Mombasa during the First Battle of Earth in late October 2552.
Behind the Scenes
- The drone fighter was originally going to be featured in Halo 3 under the name "F99 Wombat", but didn't appear until Halo 3: ODST.[1] It was featured in the Art of Halo 3 book.[2] It wasn't actually officially named the Wombat, but was just a joke referring to the fighter's designation.
- The vehicle also appears as a silhouette on a nearby ship in Longshore.[3]
Gallery
- F-99Wombat.JPG
Concept art of the Drone, at the time called the "Wombat".
- Concept drone.png
Concept art of the fighter's optics package.
Sources
- ^ Halo 3: ODST level Uplift Reserve
- ^ Art of Halo 3 page 39
- ^ http://files.bungie.org/odst_assets/lg/H3_Longshore05.jpg