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[[Red Team]] took a [[Pelican]] down to the surface, but were forced to free fall to the ground after the pilot got hit by [[Seraph]] fliers. The impact killed several of the Spartans and left many seriously injured. Most lost their guns, but improvised using rocks. The Spartans then grouped up with the remaining four [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]] in [[Charlie Company]]. The Marines summarized how the battle had gone, saying that they were the only ones who survived the entire battle. | [[Red Team]] took a [[Pelican]] down to the surface, but were forced to free fall to the ground after the pilot got hit by [[Seraph]] fliers. The impact killed several of the Spartans and left many seriously injured. Most lost their guns, but improvised using rocks. The Spartans then grouped up with the remaining four [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]] in [[Charlie Company]]. The Marines summarized how the battle had gone, saying that they were the only ones who survived the entire battle. | ||
Vice [[Admiral Whitcomb]] contacted the Spartans and ordered an extraction for him and his staff claiming that he was the current officer in | Vice [[Admiral Whitcomb]] contacted the Spartans and ordered an extraction for him and his staff claiming that he was the current officer in charge of the defense of Reach. Fred took [[Spartan-087]] (Kelly) and [[Spartan-029]] (Joshua) on a mission to destroy a large [[Covenant]] camp in a valley near the bunker Charlie Company once occupied. Taking three [[Banshee|Banshees]], they delivered a Fury Tac-Nuke into a Covenant starship. Joshua's Banshee slipped under enemy fire and he was killed. Fred and Kelly then completed the mission. | ||
Despite their efforts, however, the Covenant managed to take the reactors on Reach. The Covenant Starships then initiated the [[glassing]] of Reach, even though they glassed only near the poles. However, Fred refused to sit around and die due to the [[Plasma]] Bombardment. Fred fired up his captured banshee (from the previous operation involving the starship) as did Kelly and together, they flew away from the scene. | Despite their efforts, however, the Covenant managed to take the reactors on Reach. The Covenant Starships then initiated the [[glassing]] of Reach, even though they glassed only near the poles. However, Fred refused to sit around and die due to the [[Plasma]] Bombardment. Fred fired up his captured banshee (from the previous operation involving the starship) as did Kelly and together, they flew away from the scene. | ||