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===Missile launcher===
===Missile launcher===
During the game's development, it seems that a second rocket launcher was intended for inclusion. Several pieces of concept art for this weapon can be found in ''[[The Art of Halo 3]]'', showcasing multiple rocket launcher designs reminiscent of the [[Cut_Halo:_Combat_Evolved_weapons#Anti-air_rocket_launcher|anti-air rocket launcher]] cut from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. One of these concepts is famously known as the "G4H-DuSH", derived from the [[wikipedia:Leet|L33t speak]] for "gah-dush", an onomatopoeia of the sound a rocket makes when it is launched or detonates.{{Ref/Book|AoH3|Page=58-59}}
During the game's development, it seems that a second rocket launcher was intended for inclusion. Several pieces of concept art for this weapon can be found in ''[[The Art of Halo 3]]'', showcasing multiple rocket launcher designs reminiscent of the [[Cut Halo: Combat Evolved weapons#Anti-air rocket launcher|anti-air rocket launcher]] cut from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. One of these concepts is famously known as the "G4H-DuSH", derived from the [[wikipedia:Leet|L33t speak]] for "gah-dush", an onomatopoeia of the sound a rocket makes when it is launched or detonates.{{Ref/Book|AoH3|Page=58-59}}


An image posted by Reddit user "sneakyfellow" showcases a weapon resembling these concepts in the [[Halo 3 Alpha|''Halo 3'' Alpha]], though no details are known of its in-game operation.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.reddit.com/r/halo/comments/u6xai/my_friend_and_i_got_to_play_the_halo_3_alpha_in/|Site=Reddit|Page=My friend and I got to play the Halo 3 alpha in January of 2007. Here are some pictures I took.|D=20|M=9|Y=2021}} Given its resemblance to the anti-air rocket launcher, it is possible this weapon was eventually superseded by the [[LAU-65D/SGM-151 missile pod|missile pod]].
An image posted by Reddit user "sneakyfellow" showcases a weapon resembling these concepts in the [[Halo 3 Alpha|''Halo 3'' Alpha]], though no details are known of its in-game operation.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.reddit.com/r/halo/comments/u6xai/my_friend_and_i_got_to_play_the_halo_3_alpha_in/|Site=Reddit|Page=My friend and I got to play the Halo 3 alpha in January of 2007. Here are some pictures I took.|D=20|M=9|Y=2021}} Given its resemblance to the anti-air rocket launcher, it is possible this weapon was eventually superseded by the [[LAU-65D/SGM-151 missile pod|missile pod]].