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|role= Construction and mining
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The '''Strato-Sentinel''' is a [[Forerunner]] [[Sentinel]] variant. They were designed to perform [[terraforming]] projects, such as strip mining the [[Strip mining moon|resource moon]] located in the middle of [[Installation 00]].<ref name="AH3">'''[[The Art of Halo 3]]''', ''page 32''</ref> They were also used to help in the construction of the [[Halo Array|Halo rings]], such as the newly constructed [[Installation 04B|Installation 04]].<ref name="AH3"/> They were also used during the construction of [[The Portal|the Portal]] on [[Earth|Erde-Tyrene]], in the present-day country of [[Kenya]].<ref>'''Halo 3: The Cradle of Life''', ''page 2''</ref>
The '''Retriever'''<ref name="EVG"/> is a [[Forerunner]] [[Sentinel]] variant. Retrievers are designed to perform [[terraforming]] projects and capable of mining moons, asteroids, or other planetary bodies,<ref name="EVG"/> such as the [[Strip mining moon|resource moon]] located in the middle of [[Installation 00]].<ref name="AH3">'''[[The Art of Halo 3]]''', ''page 32''</ref> They were also used to help in the construction of the [[Halo Array|Halo rings]], such as the newly constructed [[Installation 04B|Installation 04]].<ref name="AH3"/> They were also used during the construction of [[The Portal|the Portal]] on [[Earth|Erde-Tyrene]], in the present-day country of [[Kenya]].<ref>'''Halo 3: The Cradle of Life''', ''page 2''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Strato-Sentinels were originally planned to appear in ''[[Halo 3]]'', but were cut from the game.
*Sentinel Retrievers were originally planned to appear in ''[[Halo 3]]'', but were cut from the game. During production, they were known as "Strato-Sentinels".
*The word "Strato" in the Sentinel's name is most likely derived from [[Latin]], as "strato" is the ablative form of "stratus", meaning "stretched out" or "extended".<ref>[http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stratus ''Wiktionary's definition on stratus'']</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Halo 3 Comic -3.JPG|A Strato-Sentinel as seen in [[Halo 3: The Cradle of Life|Halo 3: ''Cradle of Life'']].
File:Halo 3 Comic -3.JPG|A Sentinel Retriever constructing the Portal structure in ancient Kenya.
File:StratoSentinel.jpg|Another concept of the Strato-Sentinel.  
File:StratoSentinel.jpg|Concept art of the Retriever, then known as the Strato-Sentinel.  
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 20:26, October 9, 2011

Template:Forerunner Infobox The Retriever[1] is a Forerunner Sentinel variant. Retrievers are designed to perform terraforming projects and capable of mining moons, asteroids, or other planetary bodies,[1] such as the resource moon located in the middle of Installation 00.[2] They were also used to help in the construction of the Halo rings, such as the newly constructed Installation 04.[2] They were also used during the construction of the Portal on Erde-Tyrene, in the present-day country of Kenya.[3]

Trivia

  • Sentinel Retrievers were originally planned to appear in Halo 3, but were cut from the game. During production, they were known as "Strato-Sentinels".

Gallery


List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named EVG
  2. ^ a b The Art of Halo 3, page 32
  3. ^ Halo 3: The Cradle of Life, page 2

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