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'''Bravo 001''' was a [[UNSC]] [[D77-TC Pelican Dropship|Pelican]] attached to the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} in August [[2552]]. Bravo 001 was flown by Flight Officer [[Mitchell]]. It was assigned to transport the [[Spartan II]]s down to the surface of [[Reach]] during the [[Battle of Reach]] and its aft section was stripped down to accommodate the twenty seven Spartans of Red team. Escorted by a group of [[Longsword]]s led by [[Knife 26]]. Bravo 001 came under attack by two formations of [[Seraph]] fighters. Its cockpit decompressed and then exploded resulting in its destruction, killing the pilot, Mitchell, but [[Joshua-029]] managed to slow the ship enough for the Spartans to jump out of it, though with heavy casualties (four Spartans were killed, including [[Malcolm-059]] | '''Bravo 001'''<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 5''</ref> was a [[UNSC]] [[D77-TC Pelican Dropship|Pelican]] attached to the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} in August [[2552]]. Bravo 001 was flown by Flight Officer [[Mitchell]]. It was assigned to transport the [[Spartan II]]s down to the surface of [[Reach]] during the [[Battle of Reach]] and its aft section was stripped down to accommodate the twenty seven Spartans of Red team. Escorted by a group of [[Longsword]]s led by [[Knife 26]]. Bravo 001 came under attack by two formations of [[Seraph]] fighters. Its cockpit decompressed and then exploded resulting in its destruction, killing the pilot, Mitchell, but [[Joshua-029]] managed to slow the ship enough for the Spartans to jump out of it, though with heavy casualties (four Spartans were killed in the initial jump, including [[Malcolm-059]]), before Bravo 001 crashed into a mountain on Reach and was destroyed.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''pages 5-12''</ref> | ||
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