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{{Center|This article is about the post-Covenant War Mongoose, | {{Center|This article is about the post-Covenant War Mongoose, for other vehicles named "Mongoose", see [[Mongoose (fiction)]].}} | ||
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|manufacturer=[[AMG Transport Dynamics]]<ref name="waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/mongoose | |manufacturer=[[AMG Transport Dynamics]]<ref name="waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/mongoose ''Halo Waypoint'' - M290 Mongoose]</ref> | ||
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The '''M290 All-Terrain Vehicle''' ('''M290 ATV'''), commonly known simply as the '''Mongoose''' and sometimes dubbed the '''mothergoose''', is the successor model of the [[M274 Mongoose]] all-terrain vehicle, manufactured by [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] primarily for service within the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="waypoint"/><ref name="Tanks"/> | The '''M290 All-Terrain Vehicle''' ('''M290 ATV'''), commonly known simply as the '''Mongoose''' and sometimes dubbed the '''mothergoose''', is the successor model of the [[M274 Mongoose]] all-terrain vehicle, manufactured by [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] primarily for service within the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="waypoint"/><ref name="Tanks"/> | ||
==Design details== | |||
It is larger and has more armor than the older M274, in addition to featuring a rear-facing seat for passengers.<ref name="Tanks">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-a-time-to-give-tanks ''Halo Waypoint'' - A Time to Give Tanks]</ref> Both the [[civilian]] and military versions are available with a variety of upgrade packages, including armored body panels, improved suspension systems, and alternate engines. The civilian version is not rated to carry Spartans without risking damage to the frame.<ref name="waypoint"/> | |||
It is larger and has more armor than the older M274, in addition to featuring a rear-facing seat for passengers.<ref name="Tanks">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-a-time-to-give-tanks | |||
== Variants == | ===Variants=== | ||
=== M290 Mongoose variants === | ====M290 Mongoose variants==== | ||
* '''Corp Mongoose''' - [[Liang Dortmund]]'s heavy-duty modification of the standard Mongoose that features extra armor.<ref name="H5G"> | * '''Corp Mongoose''' - [[Liang Dortmund]]'s heavy-duty modification of the standard Mongoose that features extra armor.<ref name="H5G">''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''</ref> | ||
* '''Logoless Corp Mongoose''' - A variant utilized by Liang Dortmund's miners. | * '''Logoless Corp Mongoose''' - A variant utilized by Liang Dortmund's miners. | ||
* '''Tundra Mongoose''' - Mongoose used in freezing environments and features better armor than the Corp variant.<ref name="H5G"/> | * '''Tundra Mongoose''' - Mongoose used in freezing environments and features better armor than the Corp variant.<ref name="H5G"/> | ||
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=== M290-M Gungoose variants === | ====M290-M Gungoose variants==== | ||
* '''M290-M Gungoose''' – The result of an M290 Mongoose quad bike fitted with twin [[grenade launcher]]s.<ref name="H5G"/> | * '''M290-M Gungoose''' – The result of an M290 Mongoose quad bike fitted with twin [[grenade launcher]]s.<ref name="H5G"/> | ||
* '''Corp Gungoose''' – An up-armored variant used by Liang Dortmund Corporation security forces to combat [[insurrectionist]]s that features extra armor.<ref name="H5G"/> | * '''Corp Gungoose''' – An up-armored variant used by Liang Dortmund Corporation security forces to combat [[insurrectionist]]s that features extra armor.<ref name="H5G"/> | ||
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== | ==Gameplay== | ||
{{Main|Mongoose}} | |||
All variants of the Gungoose in ''Halo 5: Guardians'' provide infinite frag grenades for the passenger, allowing them to be used for guarding chokepoints with great efficiency. | |||
== Gallery == | ==Production notes== | ||
The Gungoose was originally called the Wargoose during ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki> development.<ref>''[[The Sprint]]''</ref><ref name="H5G"/> | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:H5-ConceptArt-M290Mongoose.jpg|Concept art of the M290 Mongoose for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. | File:H5-ConceptArt-M290Mongoose.jpg|Concept art of the M290 Mongoose for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. | ||
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== List of appearances == | ==List of appearances== | ||
* ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}} | ||
* ''[[Halo: Fractures]]'' | *''[[Halo: Fractures]]'' | ||
** ''[[What Remains]]'' | **''[[What Remains]]'' | ||
== Sources == | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{Mongoose variants}} | {{Mongoose variants}} |
Revision as of 16:00, August 15, 2020
M290 Mongoose | |
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Production information | |
Manufacturer: |
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Product line: |
Mongoose |
Model: |
M290 |
Technical specifications | |
Length: |
3.5 metres (11 ft)[1] |
Width: |
2 metres (6.6 ft)[1] |
Height: |
1.7 metres (5.6 ft)[1] |
Armament: |
None[1] |
Crew: |
One driver, one passenger[1] |
Usage | |
In service: |
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Role(s): |
Reconnaissance/light scout and infantry transport[2] |
Affiliation: |
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The M290 All-Terrain Vehicle (M290 ATV), commonly known simply as the Mongoose and sometimes dubbed the mothergoose, is the successor model of the M274 Mongoose all-terrain vehicle, manufactured by AMG Transport Dynamics primarily for service within the United Nations Space Command.[1][2]
Design details
It is larger and has more armor than the older M274, in addition to featuring a rear-facing seat for passengers.[2] Both the civilian and military versions are available with a variety of upgrade packages, including armored body panels, improved suspension systems, and alternate engines. The civilian version is not rated to carry Spartans without risking damage to the frame.[1]
Variants
M290 Mongoose variants
- Corp Mongoose - Liang Dortmund's heavy-duty modification of the standard Mongoose that features extra armor.[3]
- Logoless Corp Mongoose - A variant utilized by Liang Dortmund's miners.
- Tundra Mongoose - Mongoose used in freezing environments and features better armor than the Corp variant.[3]
- Urban Mongoose - Rugged utility variant used by UNSC Army scouts and UNSC Air Force security patrols. Features better armor than the Corp variant.[3]
- Woodland Mongoose - Variant used as a light cargo transport in topography that stymies the larger Warthog. Features better armor than the Corp variant.[3]
- ONI Mongoose - ONI variant that features better armor than all other variants. [3]
M290-M Gungoose variants
- M290-M Gungoose – The result of an M290 Mongoose quad bike fitted with twin grenade launchers.[3]
- Corp Gungoose – An up-armored variant used by Liang Dortmund Corporation security forces to combat insurrectionists that features extra armor.[3]
- Tundra Gungoose - A variant that features better armor than the Corp variant, anti-corrosion treatments, and de-icing systems.[3]
- Urban Gungoose – A variant used by UNSC Army scouts, UNSC Air Force security patrols, and Spartan recon teams that features better armor than the Corp variant.[3]
- Woodland Gungoose - Variant used by UNSC Army reconnaissance units on remote colonies with no real road systems. Features more armor than the Corp variant.[3]
- ONI Gungoose – A variant used by the Office of Naval Intelligence that features better armor than the Urban variant and grenades with timed fuses that allow them to ricochet.[3]
Gameplay
- Main article: Mongoose
All variants of the Gungoose in Halo 5: Guardians provide infinite frag grenades for the passenger, allowing them to be used for guarding chokepoints with great efficiency.
Production notes
The Gungoose was originally called the Wargoose during Halo 5: Guardians' development.[4][3]
Gallery
Concept art of the M290 Mongoose for Halo 5: Guardians.
A Gungoose during the Battle of Meridian.
Two Spartan-IVs using a Mongoose on Raid on Apex 7 in Halo 5: Guardians.
Fireteam Osiris in a Liang Dortmund Mongoose and Warthog.
Multiple Liang-Dortmund Corporation M290 Mongooses and a Warthog fleeing.
Jameson Locke and Edward Buck aboard a Mongoose.
Locke and Olympia Vale on a Mongoose.
Halo 5: Guardians REQ cards
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List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)
- Halo: Fractures
Sources
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