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|crew= *1 | |crew= *1 driver | ||
*1 | *1 gunner | ||
|skeleton= | |skeleton= | ||
|complement=*1 [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghost]] | |complement=*1 [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghost]] | ||
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The '''Type-29 Troop/Vehicle Transport''', also known as the '''Shadow''', is a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] heavy ground transport vehicle. | The '''Type-29 Troop/Vehicle Transport''',<ref name="essential"/> also known as the '''Shadow''', is a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] heavy ground transport vehicle. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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[[File:Passengershadow.JPG|170px|right|thumb|Passengers in Shadow.]] | [[File:Passengershadow.JPG|170px|right|thumb|Passengers in Shadow.]] | ||
[[File:117inshadow.JPG|170px|right|thumb|Master Chief shown using a Shadow in this unused animation.]] | [[File:117inshadow.JPG|170px|right|thumb|Master Chief shown using a Shadow in this unused animation.]] | ||
Unlike almost all other land-based vehicles in ''Halo 2'', the Shadow is not a pilot-able (except the turret) vehicle for the player. This makes it only useful as a placed turret, albeit a very powerful one. The Shadow is exclusive to the level [[Outskirts (Level)|Outskirts]], where [[John-117]] must destroy a convoy of them. The turret funtions similar to the [[Shade|Covenant Shade plasma turret]], but with one difference: it "spins up" to an extremely high rate of fire when used continuously, similar to the | Unlike almost all other land-based vehicles in ''Halo 2'', the Shadow is not a pilot-able (except the turret) vehicle for the player. This makes it only useful as a placed turret, albeit a very powerful one. The Shadow is exclusive to the level [[Outskirts (Level)|Outskirts]], where [[John-117]] must destroy a convoy of them. The turret funtions similar to the [[Shade|Covenant Shade plasma turret]], but with one difference: it "spins up" to an extremely high rate of fire when used continuously, similar to the human turrets. | ||
The Shadows in ''Halo 2'' are always seen transporting Ghosts, never infantry, but the seat bearing Shadows can be unlocked via a modded [[Xbox]]. It was discovered to be a drivable vehicle in the ''Halo 3 Beta'' code, although Shadows are never encountered in ''[[Halo 3]]''. | The Shadows in ''Halo 2'' are always seen transporting Ghosts, never infantry, but the seat bearing Shadows can be unlocked via a modded [[Xbox]]. It was discovered to be a drivable vehicle in the ''Halo 3 Beta'' code, although Shadows are never encountered in ''[[Halo 3]]''. | ||
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==Related | ==Related pages== | ||
*[[M12 Warthog Armored Personnel Carrier|Warthog]] - UNSC | *[[M12 Warthog Armored Personnel Carrier|Warthog]] - UNSC equivalent | ||
{{Covenant Vehicles}} | {{Covenant Vehicles}} | ||
[[Category:Covenant Vehicles]] | [[Category:Covenant Vehicles]] | ||