Morsam-pattern Seraph: Difference between revisions

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|era= [[9th Age of Reclamation]]
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*The Seraph is the successor to the older model [[Tarasque-class heavy fighter]], which has yet to be seen in-game. Elite [[Flight Harness|Flight Harnesses]] are apparently still equipped to interface with these older ships.
*The Seraph is the successor to the older model [[Tarasque-class heavy fighter]], which has yet to be seen in-game. Elite [[Flight Harness|Flight Harnesses]] are apparently still equipped to interface with these older ships.
*The [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] contributed to the ship's nickname<ref>''[[Halo: The Flood]]''</ref>, although the Elites also seem to use the name.<ref>''[[Halo 2]]''</ref> However, this could be because the ONI agents translated the name from intercepted Covenant transmissions.
*The [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] contributed to the ship's nickname<ref>''[[Halo: The Flood]]''</ref>, although the Elites also seem to use the name.<ref>''[[Halo 2]]''</ref> However, this could be because the ONI agents translated the name from intercepted Covenant transmissions.
*The Seraph looks similar to a horseshoe crab.
*The Seraph is actually an old model of a [[Covenant]] tank that [[Shi Kai Wang]] created.<ref>''Halo 3 Essentials''</ref>
*The Seraph is actually an old model of a [[Covenant]] tank that [[Shi Kai Wang]] created.<ref>''Halo 3 Essentials''</ref>
*Contrary to appearance, the Seraph drives forward with the 'spikes' pointed backwards.
*Contrary to appearance, the Seraph drives forward with the 'spikes' pointed backwards.
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*Instead of having an "evil" name like the Wraith or Phantom, the Seraph bares a name that means a high-ranking angel.
*Instead of having an "evil" name like the Wraith or Phantom, the Seraph bares a name that means a high-ranking angel.
*Seraphs are unable to fly as well in atmospheric environments as they do in vacuum due to their odd shape and build.
*Seraphs are unable to fly as well in atmospheric environments as they do in vacuum due to their odd shape and build.
*Seraphs are said to have six wings while the Seraphs in Halo have none.
*Seraphs are said to have six wings while the Seraphs seen in Halo have none.


== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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{{CovenantShips}}
{{CovenantShips}}
{{Covenant Vehicles}}
{{Covenant Vehicles}}


[[Category:Single Ships|Seraph-class Starfighter]]
[[Category:Single Ships|Seraph-class Starfighter]]