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The '''M290 Mongoose''', often called the '''Mothergoose''', is a newer model of the [[M274 Mongoose]] all-terrain vehicle.<ref name="Tanks"/>
The '''M290 All-Terrain Vehicle''', commonly known simply as the '''Mongoose''' and sometimes dubbed the '''mothergoose''', is the successor model of the [[M274 Mongoose]] all-terrain vehicle, manufactured by [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] primarily for service within the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="waypoint"/><ref name="Tanks"/>


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
===Design details===
===Design details===
It is larger and has more armor than the older M274, in addition to featuring a rear-facing seat for passengers.<ref name="Tanks">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-a-time-to-give-tanks '''Halo Waypoint''': ''A Time to Give Tanks'']</ref> Both the civilian and military versions are available with a variety of upgrade packages, including armored body panels, improved suspension systems, and alternate engines. The civilian version is not rated to carry Spartans without risking damage to the frame.<ref name="waypoint"/>
It is larger and has more armor than the older M274, in addition to featuring a rear-facing seat for passengers.<ref name="Tanks">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-a-time-to-give-tanks '''Halo Waypoint''': ''A Time to Give Tanks'']</ref> Both the [[civilian]] and military versions are available with a variety of upgrade packages, including armored body panels, improved suspension systems, and alternate engines. The civilian version is not rated to carry Spartans without risking damage to the frame.<ref name="waypoint"/>
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==Variants==
==Variants==
===M290-M ''Gungoose''===
*'''M290-M Gungoose''' – The result of an M290 Mongoose quad bike fitted with twin [[grenade launcher]]s.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
The M290-M Gungoose is the result of an M290 Mongoose quad bike fitted with twin grenade launchers.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
*'''Corp Gungoose''' – An up-armored variant used by [[Liang Dortmund Corporation]] security forces to combat [[insurrectionist]]s that features extra armor.<ref name="H5G"/>
===Corp Gungoose===
*'''Urban Gungoose''' – A variant used by [[UNSC Army]] scouts, [[UNSC Air Force]] security patrols, and [[Spartan (branch)|Spartan]] recon teams that features better armor than the Corp variant.<ref name="H5G"/>
Up-armored variant used by [[Liang Dortmund Corporation|Liang Dortmund]] security forces to combat [[Insurrectionist]]s that features extra armor.<ref name="H5G"/>
*'''ONI Gungoose''' – A variant used by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] that features better armor than the Urban variant and grenades with timed fuses that allow them to ricochet. The passenger is also granted an increased supply of [[M9 fragmentation grenade]]s.<ref name="H5G"/>
===Urban Gungoose===
Variant used by [[UNSC Army]] scouts, [[UNSC Air Force]] security patrols, and [[Spartan (branch)|Spartan]] recon teams. Features better armor than the Corp variant.<ref name="H5G"/>
===ONI Gungoose===
Variant used by ONI that features better armor than the Urban variant and grenades with timed fuses that allow them to ricochet. The passenger is also granted an increased supply of [[M9 fragmentation grenade]]s.<ref name="H5G"/>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The Gungoose was originally called the Wargoose during ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki> development.<ref>'''[[The Sprint]]'''</ref><ref name="H5G"/>
The Gungoose was originally called the Wargoose during ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki> development.<ref>'''[[The Sprint]]'''</ref><ref name="H5G"/>
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Normal Gallery===
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File:H5-ConceptArt-M290Mongoose.jpg|Concept art of the M290 Mongoose for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:H5-ConceptArt-M290Mongoose.jpg|Concept art of the M290 Mongoose for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
File:H5G-Wargoose.png|A Gungoose during the [[Battle of Meridian (2558)|Battle of Meridian]].
File:H5G-Wargoose.png|A Gungoose during the [[Battle of Meridian (2558)|Battle of Meridian]]
File:H5G-Bump.jpg|Two [[Spartan-IV]]s using a Mongoose during a [[War Games|match]] of [[Warzone]] on [[Raid on Apex 7]] in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-Bump.jpg|Two [[Spartan-IV]]s using a Mongoose on [[Raid on Apex 7]] in ''Halo 5: Guardians''
File:H5G Phaeton chasing Spartans.png|A Phaeton firing upon a Mongoose
File:H5G-Roadtrip.jpg|[[Fireteam Osiris]] in a Liang Dortmund Mongoose and Warthog
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===Halo 5: Guardians REQ Cards===
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ Cards===
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File:REQ_Card_-_Mongoose.png|Mongoose - Basic
File:REQ_Card_-_Mongoose.png|Mongoose - Basic
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File:REQ Card - Gungoose.png|Gungoose
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==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

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This article is about the post-Covenant War Mongoose, were you looking for the variant introduced in Halo 3, the M274 Mongoose?
M290 Mongoose
File:H5G-M290.png
Production information

Manufacturer:

AMG Transport Dynamics[1]

Product line:

Mongoose

Model:

M290

Technical specifications

Length:

3.5 metres (11 ft)[1]

Width:

2 metres (6.6 ft)[1]

Height:

1.7 metres (5.6 ft)[1]

Armament:

None[1]

Crew:

One driver, one passenger[1]

Usage

In service:

Post-Covenant War conflicts

Role(s):

Reconnaissance/light scout and infantry transport[2]

Affiliation:

United Nations Space Command

 

The M290 All-Terrain Vehicle, commonly known simply as the Mongoose and sometimes dubbed the mothergoose, is the successor model of the M274 Mongoose all-terrain vehicle, manufactured by AMG Transport Dynamics primarily for service within the United Nations Space Command.[1][2]

Specifications

Design details

It is larger and has more armor than the older M274, in addition to featuring a rear-facing seat for passengers.[2] Both the civilian and military versions are available with a variety of upgrade packages, including armored body panels, improved suspension systems, and alternate engines. The civilian version is not rated to carry Spartans without risking damage to the frame.[1]

Variants

Trivia

The Gungoose was originally called the Wargoose during Halo 5: Guardians' development.[4][3]

Gallery

Halo 5: Guardians REQ Cards

  • REQ Card - Mongoose.png

    Mongoose - Basic

  • REQ Card - Mongoose Corp.png

    Mongoose - Corp variant

  • Gungoose

    Gungoose

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List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Halo Waypoint: M290 Mongoose
  2. ^ a b c Halo Waypoint: A Time to Give Tanks
  3. ^ a b c d e Halo 5: Guardians
  4. ^ The Sprint

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