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{{Era|UNSC|HCW}}
{{Status|Canon}}
[[File:HTMCC-H2A Scarab Advances.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] faces off with a [[Type-47A Scarab|Scarab]] in the industrial zone.]]
[[File:HTMCC-H2A Scarab Advances.jpg|thumb|250px|[[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] face off with a [[Protos-pattern Scarab|Scarab]] in the industrial zone.]]
The '''New Mombasa industrial zone'''<ref name="evo"/> was a district in the [[city]] of [[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]], located on [[Mombasa|Mombasa Island]]. [[New Mombasa Sector B|Sector B]] and [[Kilindini]] were located within the industrial zone, with New Mombasa's [[New Mombasa Docks|docks]] situated at [[Kilindini Harbor]] southwest of the area.{{Ref/Level|Id=halo2|Halo 2|[[Metropolis]]}}<ref name="evo">''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe'', [[Palace Hotel]]</ref>
The '''New Mombasa industrial zone'''{{Ref/Reuse|evo}} was a district in the [[city]] of [[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]], located on [[Mombasa|Mombasa Island]]. [[New Mombasa Sector B|Sector B]] and [[Kilindini]] were located within the industrial zone, with New Mombasa's [[New Mombasa Docks|docks]] situated at [[Kilindini Harbor]] southwest of the area.{{Ref/Level|Id=halo2|Halo 2|[[Metropolis]]}}<ref name="evo">''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe'', [[Palace Hotel]]</ref>


==Overview==
==Overview==
===Geography===
===Geography===
The [[Kilindini Underpass]] of the highway [[New Mombasa 105 East|NM 105 E]], beginning at the northwestern end of Mombasa's suspension bridge, resurfaced in the middle of the industrial area.x The district was split in half by the [[Shimanzi Road]].<ref name="evo"/>
The [[Kilindini Underpass]] of the highway [[New Mombasa 105 East|NM 105 E]], beginning at the northwestern end of Mombasa's suspension bridge, resurfaced in the middle of the industrial area.x The district was split in half by the [[Shimanzi Road]].{{Ref/Reuse|evo}}


===Culture===
===Culture===
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==History==
==History==
===Human-Covenant war===
===Human-Covenant war===
During the [[Battle of Mombasa]], the industrial zone saw heavy fighting between the UNSC and the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] ground forces deployed by the ''[[Solemn Penance]]'' holding position over the city. Several UNSC units had been assigned to defend the area in the past weeks, including [[UNSC Army]] personnel and [[E2-BAG/1/7]] of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]].<ref name="evo" /> After successfully crossing the bridge, UNSC Marine forces led by [[John-117]] pushed on through fortified Covenant positions in the Kilindini Underpass.{{Ref/Reuse|halo2}} Making their way through a portion of the city's sewer system, they resurfaced near the [[Kilindini Park Cultural Center]] and used [[M12 Force Application Vehicle|Warthogs]] to push their way through the park, [[Mwatate Street Transit Center]] and Shimanzi Road to a UNSC outpost in the [[Palace Hotel (location)|Palace Hotel]].<ref name="evo"/> After eliminating Covenant heavy armor in the area, John-117 eventually reached a Marine command post in a [[Mtangulizi Kampuni]] building at the heart of the industrial center, just as a Covenant [[Type-47A Scarab|Scarab]] arrived. The walker made its way over the building, into a network of canals on the other side. Eventually, the Scarab became trapped in the canals and was destroyed by John-117.{{Ref/Reuse|halo2}}
During the [[Battle of Mombasa]], the industrial zone saw heavy fighting between the UNSC and the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] ground forces deployed by the ''[[Solemn Penance]]'' holding position over the city. Several UNSC units had been assigned to defend the area in the past weeks, including [[UNSC Army]] personnel and [[E2-BAG/1/7]] of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]].{{Ref/Reuse|evo}} After successfully crossing the bridge, UNSC Marine forces led by [[John-117]] pushed on through fortified Covenant positions in the Kilindini Underpass.{{Ref/Reuse|halo2}} Making their way through a portion of the city's sewer system, they resurfaced near the [[Kilindini Park Cultural Center]] and used [[M12 Force Application Vehicle|Warthogs]] to push their way through the park, [[Mwatate Street Transit Center]] and Shimanzi Road to a UNSC outpost in the [[Palace Hotel (location)|Palace Hotel]].{{Ref/Reuse|evo}} After eliminating Covenant heavy armor in the area, John-117 eventually reached a Marine command post in a [[Mtangulizi Kampuni]] building at the heart of the industrial center, just as a Covenant [[Protos-pattern Scarab|Scarab]] arrived. The walker made its way over the building, into a network of canals on the other side. Eventually, the Scarab became trapped in the canals and was destroyed by John-117.{{Ref/Reuse|halo2}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Scarabcannon.jpg|thumb|A UNSC [[M808B Main Battle Tank|Scorpion tank]] fighting a Scarab in the zone.
File:H2A WarthogVsGhosts.png|An [[M12B Warthog]] battling {{Pattern|Karo'etba|Ghost}}s in the industrial zone.
File:H2A ChiefBoardsWraith.png|[[John-117]] boarding a {{Pattern|Muz|Wraith}} in the zone.
File:H2A PhantomWithGhosts.png|A {{Pattern|Kez'katu|Phantom}} deploying a pair of Ghosts into the zone.
File:H2A PelicansArriving.png|UNSC reinforcements arriving in the industrial zone.
File:H2A Scorpion957-A3Destroyed.png|A {{Pattern|Protos|Scarab}} destroying [[957-A3|a]] [[M808B Scorpion|Scorpion]] tank in the zone.
</gallery>
</gallery>


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==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{MombasaLocales}}
{{MombasaLocales}}