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'''September 14''' | '''September 14''' | ||
*A new set of [[Orbital Defense Platform]]s over Earth are scheduled to come online.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 104''</ref> | *A new set of [[Orbital Defense Platform]]s over Earth are scheduled to come online.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 104''</ref> | ||
'''September 18''' | |||
*'''Around 2200 hours ship time''': Captain Keyes and other key crew wake up on the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}}, and check the status of the ship.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach Epilogue''', ''page 377(Definitive Edition)''</ref> | |||
'''September 19''' | '''September 19''' | ||
*The [[ | *Captain Keyes and crew make it to the bridge and then ask Cortana to shut down all systems before they make it to normal Space. The Pillar of Autumn then leaves slipSpace, and glides round [[Basis]] into [[Threshold]]s orbit, and Cortana detects a radio echo in the shadow of Threshold. | ||
*The | *'''0103 hours ship time''': The Pillar of Autumn cryo team prepare to wake John-117 under orders from Captain keyes. The Covenant [[Fleet of Particular Justice]] discover Halo Around about this time also and see the Pillar of Autumn and start to get ready to attack it.<ref>'''Halo: The Flood''', ''Prologue''</ref> | ||
*The [[Battle of Installation 04]] begins. | |||
*'''0120 hours ship time''': Keyes wonders if they lost the covenant and decides to wake the whole crew out of cryo preparing to be attacked.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''' ''[[The_Pillar_of_Autumn_(Halo:_Combat_Evolved_level)|Pillar of Autumn]] Opening Cutscene''</ref> | |||
*'''0127 hours ship time''': The Fleet of Particular Justice finally strike the Pillar of Autumn, and the crew of the Autumn finally see [[Installation 04]]. John-117 is also woken from cryo sleep around this time and tasked with preventing Cortana's capture by the Covenant. John-117 and Cortana escape the ''Pillar of Autumn'' aboard a [[Class-3 Enclosed Heavy Lifeboat, Controlled|Bumblebee escape pod]], which later crashes on the ring.<ref>'''Halo: The Flood''', ''Chapter 1''</ref> | |||
*The Pillar of Autumn is forced to crash land on the ring. A significant portion of its crew survives to continue the fight on the ground. | |||
*Captain Keyes and the others in his escape pod are captured by the Covenant. Only Keyes escapes summary execution, and is taken to the {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser|}} ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'' for interrogation. | *Captain Keyes and the others in his escape pod are captured by the Covenant. Only Keyes escapes summary execution, and is taken to the {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser|}} ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'' for interrogation. | ||
*A large group of ODSTs and survivors, under the command of [[Major]] [[Antonio Silva]], (who assumed command of ''Autumn'' 's surviving crew after Captain Keyes' capture by the Covenant) establish [[Alpha Base (Installation 04)|Alpha Base]], which serves as the main tactical firebase for the survivors and as a staging point for any future Covenant attacks. | *A large group of ODSTs and survivors, under the command of [[Major]] [[Antonio Silva]], (who assumed command of ''Autumn'' 's surviving crew after Captain Keyes' capture by the Covenant) establish [[Alpha Base (Installation 04)|Alpha Base]], which serves as the main tactical firebase for the survivors and as a staging point for any future Covenant attacks. | ||