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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The only known use of the M149 was during the [[Battle of Algolis]] by a [[Ghost (Marine)|marine with the call sign Ghost]] | The only known use of the M149 was during the [[Battle of Algolis]] by a [[Ghost (Marine)|marine with the call sign "Ghost"]]. During the battle, Ghost used a [[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark I Prototype Armor Defense System|prototypical powered exoskeleton]] to hold off the Covenant while his fellow Marines and civilians evacuated Algolis. He used the suit's M149 to destroy several [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshees]], a [[Type-52 Troop Carrier|Phantom]], and significant numbers of Covenant infantry.<ref>'''[[Halo Legends]]''', ''[[Prototype]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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The M149 Recoilless Rifle, also known as the Magellan, is a United Nations Space Command weapon used during the Human-Covenant War.[1]
Background
The only known use of the M149 was during the Battle of Algolis by a marine with the call sign "Ghost". During the battle, Ghost used a prototypical powered exoskeleton to hold off the Covenant while his fellow Marines and civilians evacuated Algolis. He used the suit's M149 to destroy several Banshees, a Phantom, and significant numbers of Covenant infantry.[2]
Trivia
- Ferdinand Magellan was a famous 16th century explorer, known for being the first to sail from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
