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[[File:H4 KigYarTargetingHeadgear.png|thumb|250px|The headgear shown from the front-left.]] | [[File:H4 KigYarTargetingHeadgear.png|thumb|250px|The headgear shown from the front-left.]] | ||
The '''Kig-Yar targeting headgear''' is a piece of [[Covenant]] technology utilized by [[Kig-Yar]] [[Kig-Yar Sniper| | The '''Kig-Yar targeting headgear''' is a piece of [[Covenant]] technology utilized by [[Kig-Yar]] [[Kig-Yar Sniper|snipers]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]'''</ref> It is [[smart-linked]] to their weapon, which provides the user with zoom and other additional targeting capabilities.<ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/halo4guide '''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''']</ref> However, it also places the wearer at a disadvantage, as its targeting lights can be easily seen, threatening to expose the wearer. | ||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
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In ''[[Halo 4]]'', the device now covers the user's entire face. It has one cyclopean eye lens in the middle front that glows red-pink and overall the headgear resembles a full helmet. The light can be seen from quite a distance, making snipers easier to spot. This variant is also seen in ''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'', indicating that it has been in use since the start of the Human-Covenant War. | In ''[[Halo 4]]'', the device now covers the user's entire face. It has one cyclopean eye lens in the middle front that glows red-pink and overall the headgear resembles a full helmet. The light can be seen from quite a distance, making snipers easier to spot. This variant is also seen in ''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'', indicating that it has been in use since the start of the Human-Covenant War. | ||
===''Halo 2 | ===''Halo 2 Anniversary''=== | ||
In ''[[Halo 2 | In ''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]'', the device is much more goggle like and no longer covers the entire head. The device covers both eyes and glows. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Kig-yar_targeting_headgear2view.png|The ''Halo 3'' iteration shown from the front-right and front-left. | File:Kig-yar_targeting_headgear2view.png|The ''Halo 3'' iteration shown from the front-right and front-left. | ||
File: | File:1218738807 Sniper Jackel2.jpg|The targeting headgear on a Kig-Yar in ''Halo 3''. | ||
File: | File:Carbine Jackal.jpg|Kig-Yar wielding [[Type-51 carbine]]s during the [[Raid on Kilimanjaro]] in ''Halo 3''. | ||
File:Halo Reach Jackal Sniper.jpg|The targeting headgear on a Kig-Yar in ''Halo: Reach''. | File:Halo Reach Jackal Sniper.jpg|The targeting headgear on a Kig-Yar in ''Halo: Reach''. | ||
File:H4FUD-JackalSniper-NeedleRifle.jpg|A Kig-Yar Sniper with targeting headgear wielding a | File:H4FUD-JackalSniper-NeedleRifle.jpg|A Kig-Yar Sniper with targeting headgear wielding a [[Type-31 needle rifle]] during the [[Battle of Circinius IV]] in ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''. | ||
File:H4 profile - JackalSniper.png|The targeting headgear on a Kig-Yar in ''Halo 4''. | File:H4 profile - JackalSniper.png|The targeting headgear on a Kig-Yar in ''Halo 4''. | ||
File:H2A-JackalSniper.png|A Kig-Yar Sniper with targeting headgear during the [[Battle of Installation 05]] in ''Halo 2 | File:H2A-JackalSniper.png|A Kig-Yar Sniper with targeting headgear during the [[Battle of Installation 05]] in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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**''[[Spartan Ops]]'' | **''[[Spartan Ops]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' | *''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo 2 | *''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]'' | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Covenant technology]] | [[Category:Covenant technology]] | ||
[[Category:Sensors]] | [[Category:Sensors]] |