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*It is vaguely similar in appearance to the cut "[[Cougar]]" unit, and was likely inspired by it. | *It is vaguely similar in appearance to the cut "[[Cougar]]" unit, and was likely inspired by it. | ||
*The "Gremlin" moniker is a reference to the [[wikipedia:Gremlin|folkloric creature of the same name]], which aviators sometimes jokingly claim cause mechanical problems in aircraft. An appropriate name, considering the Gremlin's EMP capabilities. | *The "Gremlin" moniker is a reference to the [[wikipedia:Gremlin|folkloric creature of the same name]], which aviators sometimes jokingly claim cause mechanical problems in aircraft. An appropriate name, considering the Gremlin's EMP capabilities. | ||
*It possibly inspired Sarge's EMP Warthog from [[Red vs. Blue Relocated]], | *It was possibly inspired by Sarge's EMP Warthog from [[Red vs. Blue Relocated]], since the warthogs first mention (Episode 1), was released far before [[Halo Wars]]. | ||
*This is one of the two, the other being the [[Cyclops]], UNSC vehicles that is not named after a real life animal, instead being named after a mythological creature like most Covenant vehicles. | *This is one of the two, the other being the [[Cyclops]], UNSC vehicles that is not named after a real life animal, instead being named after a mythological creature like most Covenant vehicles. | ||
