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[[New Mombasa Waste Management]] owned these vehicles, operated by the city's [[Superintendent]]. During the [[Covenant]] [[Battle of Mombasa|invasion]] of New Mombasa, [[Vergil]] used one to save [[Sadie Endesha]] from the corrupt [[Kinsler|Commissioner Kinsler]] by slamming it into his [[D77C-NMPD Pelican|Pelican]], then proceeding to dump its payload of garbage on him. The Olifant was then used by Sadie and [[Mike Branley]] to move through Covenant-occupied [[New Mombasa]], in an attempt to rescue [[Endesha|Sadie's father]]. It was later destroyed by a [[Type-25 Assault Gun Carriage|Wraith]] after [[Tom Uberti|a salesman]], who was also hiding in the Olifant, opened the top hatch and attempted to surrender.<ref name="sadie"/>
[[New Mombasa Waste Management]] owned these vehicles, operated by the city's [[Superintendent]]. During the [[Covenant]] [[Battle of Mombasa|invasion]] of New Mombasa, [[Vergil]] used one to save [[Sadie Endesha]] from the corrupt [[Kinsler|Commissioner Kinsler]] by slamming it into his [[D77C-NMPD Pelican|Pelican]], then proceeding to dump its payload of garbage on him. The Olifant was then used by Sadie and [[Mike Branley]] to move through Covenant-occupied [[New Mombasa]], in an attempt to rescue [[Endesha|Sadie's father]]. It was later destroyed by a [[Type-25 Assault Gun Carriage|Wraith]] after [[Tom Uberti|a salesman]], who was also hiding in the Olifant, opened the top hatch and attempted to surrender.<ref name="sadie"/>


The next day, another Olifant by Vergil and [[Veronica Dare]] to escape from New Mombasa along with [[Buck]] and the [[Rookie]]. It received heavy damage while escaping from New Mombasa after being hit by [[Type-47 Scarab|Scarab]]'s [[focus cannon]]. It had ability to extend [[energy shielding|shields]] while Vergil was inside the Elephant.<ref name="coastal">'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''[[Coastal Highway]]''</ref>
The next day, another Olifant was used by Vergil and [[Veronica Dare]] to escape from New Mombasa along with [[Buck]] and the [[Rookie]]. It received heavy damage while escaping along the [[New Mombasa Waterfront Highway]] after being hit by [[Type-47 Scarab|Scarab]]'s [[focus cannon]]. It had ability to extend [[energy shielding|shields]] while Vergil was inside the Elephant.<ref name="coastal">'''Halo 3: ODST''', campaign level ''[[Coastal Highway]]''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Olifant is the [[wikipedia:Dutch|Dutch]] and [[wikipedia:Afrikaans|Afrikaans]] word for Elephant.
*Olifant is the [[wikipedia:Dutch|Dutch]] and [[wikipedia:Afrikaans|Afrikaans]] word for Elephant.
*The Olifant that is driven by Vergil on the level [[Coastal Highway]] in ''[[Halo 3:ODST]]'' (along with all others in the game) have the number 49 printed on their sides. This is another reference to [[Bungie]]'s favorite number, as the square root of 49 is [[seven]], or 7² is 49.
*The Olifant that is driven by Vergil on the level [[Coastal Highway]] in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' (along with all others in the game) have the number 49 printed on their sides. This is another reference to [[Bungie]]'s favorite number, as the square root of 49 is [[seven]], or 7² is 49.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:Concept garbage oliphant.png|A concept render of the Olifant.
File:Concept garbage oliphant.png|A conceptual render of the Olifant.
File:Civele render1.png|A render of the Olifant, a variant of the Elephant.
File:94606581-Full.jpg|An Olifant on the [[New Mombasa Waterfront Highway]].
File:halo3_99290307_Medium.jpg|An Olifant flipped over on Coastal Highway.
File:halo3_99290307_Medium.jpg|An Olifant flipped over on Coastal Highway.
File:Olifant-Destroyed.jpg|A destroyed Olifant in [[Mombasa Streets]].
File:Olifant-Destroyed.jpg|A destroyed Olifant in [[Mombasa Streets]].