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#Find an AA Wraith on any level where one can be [[Boarding|boarded]]. [[The Covenant (Level)|The Covenant]] is an excellent level for the purpose. | #Find an AA Wraith on any level where one can be [[Boarding|boarded]]. [[The Covenant (Level)|The Covenant]] is an excellent level for the purpose. | ||
#Kill the gunner, if necessary. | #Kill the gunner, if necessary. | ||
#Stand on the front hatch of the Wraith and [[melee]] it off. [[Weapons]] like [[M41_SSR_MAV/AW|Rocket Launchers]] or [[Spartan Laser | #Stand on the front hatch of the Wraith and [[melee]] it off. [[Weapons]] like [[M41_SSR_MAV/AW|Rocket Launchers]] or [[Spartan Laser]]s with a good melee force will smash open the hatch in one hit without killing the driver. | ||
#*On higher difficulties or with the [[Halo 3 Skulls#Tilt|Tilt]] [[Halo 3 Skulls|skull]] on, you will probably have to board the Wraith and melee the hatch until it falls off, as a normal melee attack won't even dent the hatch. | #*On higher difficulties or with the [[Halo 3 Skulls#Tilt|Tilt]] [[Halo 3 Skulls|skull]] on, you will probably have to board the Wraith and melee the hatch until it falls off, as a normal melee attack won't even dent the hatch. | ||
#After the hatch is off, melee the driver to knock his helmet off. Do not kill the driver, or the glitch will fail. | #After the hatch is off, melee the driver to knock his helmet off. Do not kill the driver, or the glitch will fail. | ||
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Note that the Wraith will still explode when ''Person B'' exits it -- even if another player is manning the turret. | Note that the Wraith will still explode when ''Person B'' exits it -- even if another player is manning the turret. | ||
==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
[[Image:Pilot AA Wraith.jpg|thumb|right|Player piloting an AA Wraith.|200px]] | [[Image:Pilot AA Wraith.jpg|thumb|right|Player piloting an AA Wraith.|200px]] | ||
[[Image:Wraith vs Wraith.jpg|thumb|right|A player-controlled AA Wraith engages another Wraith in battle.|200px]] | [[Image:Wraith vs Wraith.jpg|thumb|right|A player-controlled AA Wraith engages another Wraith in battle.|200px]] | ||
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==In ''Halo 3: ODST''== | ==In ''Halo 3: ODST''== | ||
*Anti-Air Wraiths are quite rare in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. In ''ODST'', ''all'' Wraiths, Anti-Air or otherwise, are rigged to explode when the driver dies. This glitch must be performed to drive a Wraith at all. | *Anti-Air Wraiths are quite rare in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. In ''ODST'', ''all'' Wraiths, Anti-Air or otherwise, are rigged to explode when the driver dies. This glitch must be performed to drive a Wraith at all(except for the last campaign level. Regular wraiths will act the same as in Halo3). | ||
*Hijacking the standard Wraith in [[Firefight]] makes it far easier to unlock the [[Vidmaster Challenge: Endure]] [[achievement]]. The Wraith is very vulnerable to [[Fuel Rod Gun]]s, the Catch skull, and other Wraiths, however. | *Hijacking the standard Wraith in [[Firefight]] makes it far easier to unlock the [[Vidmaster Challenge: Endure]] [[achievement]]. The Wraith is very vulnerable to [[Fuel Rod Gun]]s, the Catch skull, and other Wraiths, however. | ||