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<center>''Were you looking for the [[Kestrel (Deleted Aircraft)|Kestrel]], a deleted UNSC aircraft?''</center> | <center>''Were you looking for the [[Kestrel (Deleted Aircraft)|Kestrel]], a deleted UNSC aircraft?''</center> | ||
The '''''Kestrel''''' was an independent freighter used by the [[Rubble]] council member [[Peter Bonifacio]]. | The '''''Kestrel''''' was an independent [[freighter]] used by the [[Rubble]] council member [[Peter Bonifacio]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The ''Kestrel'' had smuggled [[Sweet William Cigar | The ''Kestrel'' had smuggled [[Sweet William Cigar]]s from the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] colony world [[Charybdis IX]], and afterward smuggled modified [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] weapons to [[insurrectionist]]s on [[Charybdis IX]].<ref>'''''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]'''''</ref> | ||
Eventually, the UNSC [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] discovered the Covenant weapons smuggling, which was a major breach of the [[United Nations Space Command Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1|Cole Protocol]]. In response, an operation tasked with discovering the source of the Covenant weapons and halting the [[Scyllion Warehouse District Riot|riots]] on Charybdis IX was authorized. A number of undercover ONI agents were sent in to spy on the rioters, [[Corinthia Hansen]] being one of them, and the [[UNSC Light Frigate|UNSC light frigate]] {{UNSCShip|Midsummer Night}} was dispatched shortly after. The ONI spies had discovered that the leader of the rioters, [[Jason Kincaide]], had received the Covenant weapons from the ''Kestrel''. After the riots were broken up, the Covenant arrived, following the smuggled weapons, and [[Battle of Charybdis IX|attacked]] Charybdis IX. | Eventually, the UNSC [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] discovered the Covenant weapons smuggling, which was a major breach of the [[United Nations Space Command Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1|Cole Protocol]]. In response, an operation tasked with discovering the source of the Covenant weapons and halting the [[Scyllion Warehouse District Riot|riots]] on Charybdis IX was authorized. A number of undercover ONI agents were sent in to spy on the rioters, [[Corinthia Hansen]] being one of them, and the [[UNSC Light Frigate|UNSC light frigate]] {{UNSCShip|Midsummer Night}} was dispatched shortly after. The ONI spies had discovered that the leader of the rioters, [[Jason Kincaide]], had received the Covenant weapons from the ''Kestrel''. After the riots were broken up, the Covenant arrived, following the smuggled weapons, and [[Battle of Charybdis IX|attacked]] Charybdis IX. | ||
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[[Category: Human Starships]] | [[Category: Human Starships]] | ||