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'''Grid Kilo 23''' is a sector of the city of [[Old Mombasa]] on the planet [[Earth]].<ref name="out">''[[Halo 2]]'', campaign level [[Outskirts]]</ref> | '''Grid Kilo 23''' is a sector of the city of [[Old Mombasa]] on the planet [[Earth]].<ref name="out">''[[Halo 2]]'', campaign level [[Outskirts]]</ref> | ||
It consisted of a broad highway, and during the [[Battle of Mombasa]], a [[Covenant]] [[ | It consisted of a broad highway, and during the [[Battle of Mombasa]], a [[Covenant]] [[Protos-pattern Scarab|Scarab]] was defending this grid sector, along with great numbers of other Covenant forces. A [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] strike force of four [[M12 Chaingun Warthog|Warthogs]] and three [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican Dropships]] were dispatched over Grid Kilo 23 to attack the [[Prophet of Regret]]'s assault carrier, ''[[Solemn Penance]]'', that was commanding the Covenant forces. | ||
[[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] reconnaissance observing the grid sector noted the high Covenant troop concentrations, but failed to see a nearby Scarab battle walker, which was behind a building. As the three Pelicans neared the Scarab, unaware of its presence, the Scarab shot all three of them down with its plasma weapons. | [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] reconnaissance observing the grid sector noted the high Covenant troop concentrations, but failed to see a nearby Scarab battle walker, which was behind a building. As the three Pelicans neared the Scarab, unaware of its presence, the Scarab shot all three of them down with its plasma weapons. |