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* Unlike [[Type-26 Banshee]]s in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', the Type-54 Banshee can use its fuel rod cannon both in campaign and in multiplayer. It can lock onto enemy aircraft only and not ground emplacements. | * Unlike [[Type-26 Banshee]]s in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', the Type-54 Banshee can use its fuel rod cannon both in campaign and in multiplayer. It can lock onto enemy aircraft only and not ground emplacements. | ||
** The fuel rod is more efficient at killing than the plasma cannons. | ** The fuel rod is more efficient at killing than the plasma cannons. Because of this, players should make use of both weapons for the most efficient kills possible, with the plasma cannons being used while the fuel rod reloads. | ||
* Pressing the melee button (default: RB) slows the Banshee down so it enters Patrol Mode. | * Pressing the melee button (default: RB) slows the Banshee down so it enters Patrol Mode. | ||
** Entering Patrol Mode is useful for engaging enemies in tight areas (e.g. Warzone bases). | ** Entering Patrol Mode is useful for engaging enemies in tight areas (e.g. Warzone bases). | ||
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** In ''Blue Team'', the player can activate an easter egg to spawn an Ultra Banshee. This only works on solo, though. | ** In ''Blue Team'', the player can activate an easter egg to spawn an Ultra Banshee. This only works on solo, though. | ||
* In 2018, the Banshee was changed to have a longer delay between each use of its acrobatic maneuvers. | * In 2018, the Banshee was changed to have a longer delay between each use of its acrobatic maneuvers. | ||
* In the campaign, a Banshee's fuel rod cannon can kill a campaign character and make them unrevivable, but only if it directly hits them. | |||
* Warzone features three additional variants of the Banshee: | * Warzone features three additional variants of the Banshee: | ||
** '''Sword Banshee''': an improved Banshee which features better armor over the standard model. This is useful for extended combat engagements. | ** '''Sword Banshee''': an improved Banshee which features better armor over the standard model. This is useful for extended combat engagements. | ||
