Falcon Wing aerial descent unit: Difference between revisions
From Halopedia, the Halo wiki
No edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Falcon Wing aerial descent units''' are simple parachute packs used by the [[UNSC]] for orbital insertions of troops. Falcon Wings are the safest drop units, and certainly less advanced than [[Human Entry Vehicles]] and other forms of aerial landing. They consist of packs | '''Falcon Wing aerial descent units''' are simple parachute packs used by the [[UNSC]] for orbital insertions of troops. Falcon Wings are the safest drop units, and certainly less advanced than [[Human Entry Vehicles]] and other forms of aerial landing. They consist of packs attached to the back, and, when a lever is pulled, produce wide black parachutes with maneuvering holds. | ||
They are seldom used at night, despite their potential for stealthy night time insertions. The first requirements for the [[Spartan-III]]s upon arriving at [[Camp Currahee]] was to perform a night time jump with Falcon Wings. | They are seldom used at night, despite their potential for stealthy night time insertions. The first requirements for the [[Spartan-III]]s upon arriving at [[Camp Currahee]] was to perform a night time jump with Falcon Wings. | ||
Revision as of 23:53, April 24, 2007
Falcon Wing aerial descent units are simple parachute packs used by the UNSC for orbital insertions of troops. Falcon Wings are the safest drop units, and certainly less advanced than Human Entry Vehicles and other forms of aerial landing. They consist of packs attached to the back, and, when a lever is pulled, produce wide black parachutes with maneuvering holds.
They are seldom used at night, despite their potential for stealthy night time insertions. The first requirements for the Spartan-IIIs upon arriving at Camp Currahee was to perform a night time jump with Falcon Wings.
