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* Secure a landing zone
* Secure a landing zone
* Advance to primary objective
* Advance to primary objective
* Access covenant [[spire]] control room
* Access Covenant [[spire]] control room
* Disable spire shields
* Disable spire shields
|enemies = Troops:
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===The Spire===
===The Spire===
''The Falcon flies along the river It eventually reaches a bridge, with Covenant forces attempting to cross it.''
''The Falcon flies along the river. It eventually reaches a bridge, with Covenant forces attempting to cross it.''


*'''Falcon Pilot''': "Top of the canyon, dead ahead."
*'''Falcon Pilot''': "Top of the canyon, dead ahead."
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*'''Jorge-052''': "MAC rounds? ''In atmosphere?''"
*'''Jorge-052''': "MAC rounds? ''In atmosphere?''"


*'''Carter-A259''': One way to get their attention! Hang on to your teeth, people!
*'''Carter-A259''': "One way to get their attention! Hang on to your teeth, people!"


''The UNSC ''Grafton'', in a shallow dive, moves towards the spire past the Falcon with Six, Carter, and Jorge. The Spartans brace themselves.''
''The UNSC ''Grafton'', in a shallow dive, moves towards the spire past the Falcon with Six, Carter, and Jorge. The Spartans brace themselves.''
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*'''Carter-A259''': "''Grafton'' is dust! We need to get out of here, ''now!''"
*'''Carter-A259''': "''Grafton'' is dust! We need to get out of here, ''now!''"
''The Falcon flees the scene''


''As the shattered UNSC ''Grafton'' falls to the ground, a [[Covenant supercarrier]], the ''[[Long Night of Solace]]'', is revealed holding position over the destroyed Spire.''
''As the shattered UNSC ''Grafton'' falls to the ground, a [[Covenant supercarrier]], the ''[[Long Night of Solace]]'', is revealed holding position over the destroyed Spire.''
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*This level marks the first appearance of the [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]] in ''Halo: Reach'', although it is not fought by the player. The Scarabs in the distance have a single looping walking animation, but they do not move anywhere. When the Longswords bomb them, the Scarabs are destroyed but do not have a destruction animation.
*This level marks the first appearance of the [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]] in ''Halo: Reach'', although it is not fought by the player. The Scarabs in the distance have a single looping walking animation, but they do not move anywhere. When the Longswords bomb them, the Scarabs are destroyed but do not have a destruction animation.
*The Spires in the distance are actually merged bitmaps and are only a quarter as tall as Spire One's in-game geometry.
*The Spires in the distance are actually merged bitmaps and are only a quarter as tall as Spire One's in-game geometry.
*The severly damaged warthog on the destroyed road near the second AA gun is drivable. The easiest way to get to it is to boost to it in a Revenant or knock it down with a grenade or any other explosion.
*The severely damaged warthog on the destroyed road near the second AA gun is drivable. The easiest way to get to it is to boost to it in a Revenant or knock it down with a grenade or any other explosion.
*In the opening cutscene when the Banshees start attacking the group of Warthogs, the Banshee bombs aren't green but blue, resembling that of a Wraith's main gun.
*In the opening cutscene when the Banshees start attacking the group of Warthogs, the Banshee bombs aren't green but blue, resembling that of a Wraith's main gun.


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