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*4 [[Mgalekgolo|Hunters]] | *4 [[Mgalekgolo|Hunters]] | ||
*Several [[Type-32 Ghost|Ghosts]] | *Several [[Type-32 Ghost|Ghosts]] | ||
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*Several [[Type-44 Phantom|Phantoms]] | *Several [[Type-44 Phantom|Phantoms]] | ||
*1 captured [[UNSC Army]] [[D79-TC Pelican]] | *1 captured [[UNSC Army]] [[D79-TC Pelican]] | ||
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{{Quote|All right, Crimson: A captured Elite offered up the crystal ball they’ve been using to track us and it’s in there somewhere.|Sarah Palmer<ref name="Crystal Ball" />}} | {{Quote|All right, Crimson: A captured Elite offered up the crystal ball they’ve been using to track us and it’s in there somewhere.|Sarah Palmer<ref name="Crystal Ball" />}} | ||
During the [[Requiem Campaign]], UNSC forces launched '''a raid''' on the location known as "[[Lockup]]" in order to destroy a [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant]] listening post. | During the [[Requiem Campaign]], UNSC forces launched '''a raid''' on the location known as "[[Lockup]]" in order to destroy a [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant]] listening post. | ||
==Prelude== | ==Prelude== | ||
At some point, a [[UNSC Army]] [[D79-TC Pelican|Pelican]] was shot down in "[[the Cauldron]]" and assumed destroyed. However, the Pelican survived intact and was captured by the [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant]] who transported it to "[[Lockup]]." Tying energy tethers from the Forerunner structure into the dropship's comm systems, the Covenant were able to turn the Pelican into a listening post to spy on the UNSC's communications and anticipate their moves in battle.<ref name="Crystal Ball">''[[Spartan Ops]]'', [[Expendable/Crystal Ball|S108 Crystal Ball]]</ref> | At some point, a [[UNSC Army]] [[D79-TC Pelican|Pelican]] was shot down in "[[the Cauldron]]" and assumed destroyed. However, the Pelican survived intact and was captured by the [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant]] who transported it to "[[Lockup]]." Tying energy tethers from the Forerunner structure into the dropship's comm systems, the Covenant were able to turn the Pelican into a listening post to spy on the UNSC's communications and anticipate their moves in battle.<ref name="Crystal Ball">''[[Spartan Ops]]'', [[Expendable/Crystal Ball|S108 Crystal Ball]]</ref> | ||