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The Covenant return and land troops on Reach with the objective of destroying the generators for the Super MAC Cannons, the only things which are stopping the Covenant. At the same time, the UNSC realizes that the ''[[Circumference]]'', a [[UNSC_Prowler|Prowler]], is still docked at a station orbiting the planet of Reach just before its fall and has not initiated the Cole Protocol. John takes Linda and James to deal with the Circumference, while the rest of the Spartans were sent down to the planet to defend the Orbital MAC generators. | The Covenant return and land troops on Reach with the objective of destroying the generators for the Super MAC Cannons, the only things which are stopping the Covenant. At the same time, the UNSC realizes that the ''[[Circumference]]'', a [[UNSC_Prowler|Prowler]], is still docked at a station orbiting the planet of Reach just before its fall and has not initiated the Cole Protocol. John takes Linda and James to deal with the Circumference, while the rest of the Spartans were sent down to the planet to defend the Orbital MAC generators. | ||
[[File:Reach.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|UNSC ''Pillar of Autumn'']] flees from [[Reach]].]] | [[File:Reach.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|UNSC ''Pillar of Autumn'']] flees from [[Reach]].]] | ||
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*In ''Halo 3'', at the beginning of the [[Arrival]] cut-scene, there is a reference to [[Spartan 117]] being extremely lucky. [[Master Chief]]'s luck was mentioned quite a bit during the series. Notably, John's luck is shown when Dr. Halsey flips an old coin. It is also elaborated upon when Halsey is talking to Cortana when Cortana "chose" Chief as her Spartan. | *In ''Halo 3'', at the beginning of the [[Arrival]] cut-scene, there is a reference to [[Spartan 117]] being extremely lucky. [[Master Chief]]'s luck was mentioned quite a bit during the series. Notably, John's luck is shown when Dr. Halsey flips an old coin. It is also elaborated upon when Halsey is talking to Cortana when Cortana "chose" Chief as her Spartan. | ||
*During the battle of Sigma Octanus IV, the | *During the battle of Sigma Octanus IV, the Pelican that is used to evacuate Blue Team from Cote D' Azur is carrying fourteen Marines and four Spartans, eighteen total. However, the pelican is only capable of holding fifteen passengers and in ''Halo: The Flood'' it is stated that fifteen is pushing the limit as it is. Despite this inconsistency the pelican is stated as taking off normally and moving off at maximum speed, even though it is overcrowded and overloaded, especially since the Spartans each weigh around half a ton. | ||
*The [[Battle of Reach]] is one of the only documented battles in which a [[Covenant Supercruiser]] participated. | *The [[Battle of Reach]] is one of the only documented battles in which a [[Covenant Supercruiser]] participated. | ||