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{{Center|For the UNSC facility built to study the [[Portal at Voi]], see [[Research Center Alpha]].}} | {{Center|For the UNSC facility built to study the [[Portal at Voi]], see [[Research Center Alpha]].}} | ||
'''Research Facility Alpha''' was a research lab on [[X50]].<ref>'''Halo: Spartan Assault''', ''[[Mission 2: The Mirror Mantle Counter-Assault|The Mirror Mantle Counter-Assault]]''</ref> | '''Research Facility Alpha''' was a research lab on [[X50]].<ref>'''Halo: Spartan Assault''', ''[[Mission 2: The Mirror Mantle Counter-Assault|The Mirror Mantle Counter-Assault]]''</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The facility was constructed at the base of an ancient Forerunner structure recently discovered by the UNSC. When it became clear the Covenant were heading for the Forerunner structure, UNSC command feared Alpha facility would be crushed. Sometime in [[2554]] the facility was attacked by [[Merg Vol's Covenant|Covenant forces]]. [[Sarah Palmer]], with a Marine detachment, infiltrated the Covenant artillery positions and destroyed them. [[Edward Davis]] noticed the Covenant's heavy reliance on dropship insertion. Spartan Davis realized they would be vulnerable to focused anti-aircraft fire, so, using [[M9 | The facility was constructed at the base of an ancient Forerunner structure recently discovered by the UNSC. When it became clear the Covenant were heading for the Forerunner structure, UNSC command feared Alpha facility would be crushed. Sometime in [[2554]] the facility was attacked by [[Merg Vol's Covenant|Covenant forces]]. [[Sarah Palmer]], with a Marine detachment, infiltrated the Covenant artillery positions and destroyed them. [[Edward Davis]] noticed the Covenant's heavy reliance on dropship insertion. Spartan Davis realized they would be vulnerable to focused anti-aircraft fire, so, using [[M9 Wolverine]]s, he began establishing air defenses west of the facility at a location designated Glacial Perch.<ref>'''Halo: Spartan Assault''', ''[[Mission 3: Reinforcement of the Perch|Reinforcement of the Perch]]''</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:X50 locations]] | [[Category:X50 locations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:56, March 19, 2022
For the UNSC facility built to study the Portal at Voi, see Research Center Alpha.
Research Facility Alpha was a research lab on X50.[1]
History[edit]
The facility was constructed at the base of an ancient Forerunner structure recently discovered by the UNSC. When it became clear the Covenant were heading for the Forerunner structure, UNSC command feared Alpha facility would be crushed. Sometime in 2554 the facility was attacked by Covenant forces. Sarah Palmer, with a Marine detachment, infiltrated the Covenant artillery positions and destroyed them. Edward Davis noticed the Covenant's heavy reliance on dropship insertion. Spartan Davis realized they would be vulnerable to focused anti-aircraft fire, so, using M9 Wolverines, he began establishing air defenses west of the facility at a location designated Glacial Perch.[2]
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo: Spartan Assault (First appearance)
Sources[edit]
- ^ Halo: Spartan Assault, The Mirror Mantle Counter-Assault
- ^ Halo: Spartan Assault, Reinforcement of the Perch
