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|date = [[2560#May|May 28, 2560]]{{Ref/Generic|Id=Premiere|[[Halo Infinite Campaign Gameplay Premiere]]}}
|date = [[2560#May|May 28, 2560]]{{Ref/Generic|Id=Premiere|[[Halo Infinite Campaign Gameplay Premiere]]}}
|place = [[Installation 07]]
|place = [[Installation 07]]
|objective = *Destroy the three [[Gorespike cannon]]s
|objective = *Destroy the three [[Kywasky Workshop Gorespike cannon]]s
*Defeat [[Hyperius]] and [[Tovarus]]
*Defeat [[Hyperius]] and [[Tovarus]]
*Find [[Fernando Esparza|the Pilot]]
*Find [[Fernando Esparza|the Pilot]]
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{{Article quote|Eliminate the Banished gun batteries to escape the island and continue your pursuit of the Harbinger.}}
{{Article quote|Eliminate the Banished gun batteries to escape the island and continue your pursuit of the Harbinger.}}
'''Pelican Down''' is the ninth [[campaign]] main mission in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'', under the fourth campaign section "Graveyards". It is a multi-stage mission, which features three [[Gorespike cannon|anti-aircraft gun batteries]] as the main objective.
'''Pelican Down''' is the ninth [[campaign]] main mission in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'', under the fourth campaign section "Graveyards". It is a multi-stage mission, which features three [[Kywasky Workshop Gorespike cannon|anti-aircraft gun batteries]] as the main objective.


==Overview==
==Overview==
{{Article quote|En route to the second Spire, the Pelican is brought down by [[Banished]] [[Gorespike cannon|anti-aircraft gun batteries]]. [[John-117|Chief]] sets out on foot to disable the guns and is confronted via hologram by [[Escharum]], who reveals that he has sent his best warriors to stop the Chief: the [[Hand of Atriox]], better known to their prey as Spartan Killers. In rapid succession, Chief brings down the AA guns, defeats the Spartan Killers [[Hyperius]] and [[Tovarus]], and retrieves [[Fernando Esparza|the Pilot]] in a graveyard of [[Mulsanne-class light frigate|UNSC ships]]. Reunited, the Pilot, the Weapon, and Master Chief make for the second Spire — and [[the Harbinger]].}}
{{Article quote|En route to the second Spire, the Pelican is brought down by [[Banished]] [[Kywasky Workshop Gorespike cannon|anti-aircraft gun batteries]]. [[John-117|Chief]] sets out on foot to disable the guns and is confronted via hologram by [[Escharum]], who reveals that he has sent his best warriors to stop the Chief: the [[Hand of Atriox]], better known to their prey as Spartan Killers. In rapid succession, Chief brings down the AA guns, defeats the Spartan Killers [[Hyperius]] and [[Tovarus]], and retrieves [[Fernando Esparza|the Pilot]] in a graveyard of [[Mulsanne-class light frigate|UNSC ships]]. Reunited, the Pilot, the Weapon, and Master Chief make for the second Spire — and The [[Harbinger]].}}


Pelican Down relocks the first two open-world areas until it is complete. Thus, the player must make do with what they have, plus any weapons enemies drop and the five Spartan Cores in the "Graveyard" area. Completing Pelican Down unlocks the third and final open-world area.
Pelican Down relocks the first two open-world areas until it is complete. Thus, the player must make do with what they have, plus any weapons enemies drop and the five Spartan Cores in the "Graveyard" area. Completing Pelican Down unlocks the third and final open-world area.
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*'''Ship AI''': "WARNING. WARNING. WARNING."
*'''Ship AI''': "WARNING. WARNING. WARNING."


''The Chief enters the cockpit. Outside, more explosions burst around ''Echo 216'' as [[Banished]] [[Anti-aircraft weapon|anti-aircraft]] [[Gorespike cannon|guns]] continue to fire upon the Pelican.''
''The Chief enters the cockpit. Outside, more explosions burst around ''Echo 216'' as [[Banished]] [[Anti-aircraft weapon|anti-aircraft]] [[Kywasky Workshop Gorespike cannon|guns]] continue to fire upon the Pelican.''


*'''Pilot''': "Yep. This is death."
*'''Pilot''': "Yep. This is death."
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''He pivots back around, clenching his fist.''
''He pivots back around, clenching his fist.''


*'''Pilot''': "I'm going to dig through them and find one with a working [[Slipspace drive]], and when you're done with this [[Installation 07 conflict|war]], we'll get away from [[Zeta Halo|here]]."
*'''Pilot''': "I'm going to dig through them and find one with a working [[Slipspace drive]], and when you're done with this [[Battle for Zeta Halo|war]], we'll get away from [[Zeta Halo|here]]."


''The Pelican's bay doors open. Light floods the troop bay.''
''The Pelican's bay doors open. Light floods the troop bay.''
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''He chuckles cruelly.''
''He chuckles cruelly.''


*'''Escharum (hologram)''': "We are one step ahead! Always! The Ring is already under our control! Soon, the [[Silent Auditorium (location)|Auditorium]] as well. [[The Harbinger]] and the Banished share the same goal! We fight together to honor the will of [[Atriox]]! But..."
*'''Escharum (hologram)''': "We are one step ahead! Always! The Ring is already under our control! Soon, the [[Silent Auditorium (location)|Auditorium]] as well. The [[Harbinger]] and the Banished share the same goal! We fight together to honor the will of [[Atriox]]! But..."


''He turns away.''
''He turns away.''
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*'''Weapon''': "Chief! We've got... well, a lot. See that [[Chopper]]? I guess that's [[Hyperius|one of the Spartan Killers]]."  
*'''Weapon''': "Chief! We've got... well, a lot. See that [[Chopper]]? I guess that's [[Hyperius|one of the Spartan Killers]]."  


''A [[Gydrozka Workshop Breaching Pod]] lands on top of a wrecked frigate. A heavily armored Jiralhanae armed with a [[Scrap Cannon]] emerges.''
''A [[Gydrozka Workshop Breaching Pod]] lands on top of a wrecked frigate. A heavily armored Jiralhanae armed with a [[Grenflekt Workshop Scrap Cannon]] emerges.''


*'''Weapon''': "And there's [[Tovarus|the other one]]. Up there in the wreckage! You need to stop them!"
*'''Weapon''': "And there's [[Tovarus|the other one]]. Up there in the wreckage! You need to stop them!"
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*'''John-117''': "Let him. Echo 216?"
*'''John-117''': "Let him. Echo 216?"
''If the Chief kills both Spartan Killers quickly''
*'''Weapon''':"You call them Spartan Killers? You make it look easy."
*'''Chief''': "It was. Echo-216?"


''No answer.''
''No answer.''
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*'''Pilot''': "So. What's the plan? Let me guess. It's dangerous and is probably going to get us killed."
*'''Pilot''': "So. What's the plan? Let me guess. It's dangerous and is probably going to get us killed."


''There's a sudden booming sound. Scene shifts to the right. In the distance, a [[Beam emitter|beam of blue energy]] streaks up into the sky.''
''There's a sudden booming sound. Scene shifts to the right. In the distance, a [[Beacon tower|beam of blue energy]] streaks up into the sky.''


*'''Pilot''': "Huh."
*'''Pilot''': "Huh."
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|Took down the Spartan Killers Hyperius and Tovarus.
|Took down the Spartan Killers Hyperius and Tovarus.
|}
|}
==Collectibles==
*'''Audio logs''' (8): [[Audio log (Halo Infinite)/Banished/Escharum/05|Escharum's Testimony 05 - Reformation]], [[Audio log (Halo Infinite)/Banished/Escharum/06|Escharum's Testimony 06 - Home]], [[Audio log (Halo Infinite)/Banished/Escharum/07|Escharum's Testimony 07 - Loyalty]], [[Audio log (Halo Infinite)/Spartan/Reverie/02|Reverie 02 - Debrief]], [[Audio log (Halo Infinite)/Spartan/Retaliation/01|Retaliation 01 - The Mission]], [[Audio log (Halo Infinite)/Spartan/Retaliation/02|Retaliation 02 - Those Left Behind]], [[Audio log (Halo Infinite)/Spartan/Retaliation/03|Retaliation 03 - Confrontation]], [[Audio log (Halo Infinite)/Spartan/Retaliation/04|Retaliation 04 - Reverie's End]]
*'''Mjolnir armory lockers''' (1): [[Weapon customization#Mjolnir Locker|Warmaster's Prize Battle Rifle coating]]
*'''[[Spartan core]]s''' (5)


==Production notes==
==Production notes==
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File:HINF PilotLookingatWreckage.png|Esparza looking out as a destroyed Condor.
File:HINF PilotLookingatWreckage.png|Esparza looking out as a destroyed Condor.
File:HINF XGS2020 TACMAP 2.png|A early version of the [[TACMAP]] view of the area.
File:HINF XGS2020 TACMAP 2.png|A early version of the [[TACMAP]] view of the area.
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===Screenshots===
<gallery>
File:HINF Pelican Down TACMap final version.png|[[TACMAP]] shows the locations of the three AA cannons.
File:HINF Pelican Down Chief heads out.png|The Chief heads out to deal with the Gorespike cannons.
File:HINF Pelican Down ship graveyard.png|The Chief moves through the ship graveyard.
File:HINF Pelican Down western gun approach.png|Approaching the western Gorespike.
File:HINF Pelican Down western gun shade no shields.png|The Chief eliminates the Banished guarding the western cannon.
File:HINF Pelican Down gorespike interior.png|Inside the Gorespike cannon.
File:HINF Pelican Down Weapon hacks gorespike.png|The Weapon hacks the Gorespike.
File:HINF Pelican Down Escharum hologram.png|Escharum speaks to the Chief via hologram.
File:HINF Pelican Down generator exposed.png|The Gorespike's power generator is exposed.
File:HINF Pelican Down generator destroyed.png|The power generator is destroyed.
File:HINF Pelican Down western gun destroyed.png|The western Gorespike explodes.
File:HINF Pelican Down east gun approach.png|Approaching the eastern Gorespike.
File:HINF Pelican Down east gun grav controls.png|The controls for the eastern Gorespike's gravity lift.
File:HINF Pelican Down east gun grav lift.png|The eastern Gorespike's gravity lift activated.
File:HINF Pelican Down east gun destroyed.png|The eastern Gorespike is destroyed.
File:HINF Pelican Down north gun approach.png|Approaching the northern Gorespike.
File:HINF Pelican Down north gun grav controls.png|The controls for the northern Gorespike's gravity lift.
File:HINF Pelican Down north gun grav lift.png|The northern Gorespike's gravity lift activated.
File:HINF Pelican Down north gun destroyed.png|The northern Gorespike is destroyed.
File:HINF Hyperius.png|Hyperius on foot.
File:HINF HyperiusAndChopper.jpg|Hyperius in his customized Chopper.
File:HINF Chief Hijacks Hyperius.png|The Chief hijacks Hyperius' Chopper.
File:HINF TovarusCannon.jpg|Tovarus aims his scrap cannon.
File:HINF Pelican Down Tovarus battle.png|The Chief battles Tovarus.
File:HINF Pelican Down Tovarus defeated.png|The Chief defeats Tovarus.
File:HINF Pelican Down finding pilot.png|The Chief finds Esparza after defeating Hyperius and Tovarus.
File:HINF Pelican Down John Weapon Esparza.png|John-117 and the Weapon give Esparza encouragment.
File:HINF Escharum Harbinger Spire.png|Escharum and the Harbinger prepare for the Reformation.
File:HINF Pelican Down Escharum Jega.png|Escharum speaks to Jega 'Rdomnai.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/List}}
{{Ref/List}}
{{Levels/HI}}
{{Levels/HI}}
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[[Category:Halo Infinite campaign]]