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[[File:HW2 Blitz Pelican Transport.png|300px|thumb|A UNSC Pelican embarking troops.]] | [[File:HW2 Blitz Pelican Transport.png|300px|thumb|A [[UNSC]] Pelican embarking troops.]] | ||
A '''tactical aerospace lifter''', more commonly known as a '''combat dropship''' or '''dropship'''<ref name="warfleet44">''[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo|Halo: Warfleet]]'', p.44-45</ref> is an atmospheric, exoatmospheric, and/or limited space flight transport aircraft/spaceplane of small proportions. They are chiefly designed to service a ship, generally by transporting personnel and/or supplies to and from surfaces or another ship. They are often referred to as an '''assault boat''',<ref>'''[[Halo: The Flood]]''', ''page 35''</ref> '''shuttlecraft''', or '''troop carrier'''; depending on the application of their intended type and role. | A '''tactical aerospace lifter''', more commonly known as a '''combat dropship''' or '''dropship'''<ref name="warfleet44">''[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo|Halo: Warfleet]]'', p.44-45</ref> is an atmospheric, exoatmospheric, and/or limited space flight transport aircraft/spaceplane of small proportions. They are chiefly designed to service a ship, generally by transporting personnel and/or supplies to and from surfaces or another ship. They are often referred to as an '''assault boat''',<ref>'''[[Halo: The Flood]]''', ''page 35''</ref> '''shuttlecraft''', or '''troop carrier'''; depending on the application of their intended type and role. | ||
==Role== | ==Role== | ||