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Linda was then geared up and ready for battle but did not exhibit her exceptional skills until [[Operation: FIRST STRIKE]]. Linda was one of the [[Spartans]] who infiltrated the ''[[Unyielding Hierophant]]'', providing cover for [[John]], [[Fred]], [[Spartan-043|William-043]] and [[Spartan-093|Grace-093]] with a [[Sniper Rifle]]. She made sure they made it to the vessel's fusion reactors and allowed them to overload the reactors. | Linda was then geared up and ready for battle but did not exhibit her exceptional skills until [[Operation: FIRST STRIKE]]. Linda was one of the [[Spartans]] who infiltrated the ''[[Unyielding Hierophant]]'', providing cover for [[John]], [[Fred]], [[Spartan-043|William-043]] and [[Spartan-093|Grace-093]] with a [[Sniper Rifle]]. She made sure they made it to the vessel's fusion reactors and allowed them to overload the reactors. | ||
As [[John]], [[Will]], and [[Fred]] evacuated, Linda, with some of her best and potent shooting skills, managed to shoot 5 [[Elite]] pilots right out of their airborne [[Banshee]] fliers | As [[John]], [[Will]], and [[Fred]] evacuated, Linda, with some of her best and potent shooting skills, managed to shoot 5 [[Elite]] pilots right out of their airborne [[Banshee]] fliers one-handed and hanging upside-down from a cable. She refused to give up her position to make sure her three comrades got out alive, even at the expense of her own life, until [[John]] ordered her to let him rescue her over the [[COM]]. She then sent the Spartan-derived [[Oly Oly Oxen Free]] over the COM and uploaded a NAV marker with her location to [[John]]'s [[Heads-Up Display]]. It turns out that she was actually hiding in broad daylight, but angled so that the sun would not reflect off of her suit, thus providing an un-seeable cover from which she eliminated the [[Banshee|Banshees]].<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', pages 318-323</ref> | ||
She then retreated in [[John]]'s [[Banshee]] to the ''[[Gettysburg]]'', upon which she returned to [[Earth]].<ref>[[Halo: First Strike]]</ref> | She then retreated in [[John]]'s [[Banshee]] to the ''[[Gettysburg]]'', upon which she returned to [[Earth]].<ref>[[Halo: First Strike]]</ref> | ||