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Black Falcon

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Hayabusa-clad Spartan with Black Falcon coating on Bazaar
A HAYABUSA-clad Spartan equipped with the Black Falcon coating.

Black Falcon is the codename for a series of stealth coatings developed by the RKD Group.[1]

Overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

The Black Falcon coatings feature thermal dissipation qualities, augmented visual and hyperspectral signature hiding capabilities, and an exceptional durability, including limited self-healing of abrasions. The Black Falcon coatings' formulation and application processes are only known to RKD Group.[1]

Development history[edit]

The Black Falcon coatings were developed by RKD's Shinobi-Tech special projects division in collaboration with the Office of Naval Intelligence.[1]

Usage[edit]

Originally developed for Prowler stealth ships, the coatings were later adapted for covert operatives and ground UNSC vehicles.[1]

In-game information[edit]

Black Falcon is an armor coating of Epic quality. As a cosmetic item, it has no effect on the player's performance. The Black Falcon coating was made available for purchase in the Exchange for Spartan Point 20,000 with the release of the Legacy Operation.

Coating Manufacturer Lore Rarity Introduced In Unlock Requirements
Icon for the Black Falcon armor coating.
Black Falcon
RKD Group RKD's secretive Shinobi-Tech special projects division in Kudankita works closely with ONI on R&D. Black Falcon is the codename for a series of stealth coatings originally made for use on Prowler stealth ships and then adapted for covert operatives and ground vehicles. Its formulation and application processes remain a trade secret, but it has been demonstrated to have exceptional durability (including limited self-healing of abrasions) and thermal dissipation qualities, in addition to further reducing visual and hyperspectral signatures. Epic Legacy Purchase from The Exchange for Spartan Point 20,000

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Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Black Falcon - Armor Coating Description