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[[Image:Glassinglaz0r.jpg|thumb|A Hornet near a Prophet "Cleansing Beam". Note the lack of an under-slung machinegun.]] | [[Image:Glassinglaz0r.jpg|thumb|A Hornet near a Prophet "Cleansing Beam". Note the lack of an under-slung machinegun.]] | ||
*If you want to get better at piloting Hornets in ''Halo 3'' [[Multiplayer]], a good practice approach is to play the level "The Covenant" on [[Legendary]] from Rally Point Alpha, and strictly use your twin-machine gun turrets, not your homing missiles. This really helps if you want to improve your dog fighting skills. | *If you want to get better at piloting Hornets in ''Halo 3'' [[Multiplayer]], a good practice approach is to play the level "The Covenant" on [[Legendary]] from Rally Point Alpha, and strictly use your twin-machine gun turrets, not your homing missiles. This really helps if you want to improve your dog fighting skills. | ||
*The Hornet was mentioned in ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''. | *The Hornet was mentioned in ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', [[SGT. Johnson]] was in one the jumpseats whilst trying to snipe an enemy. | ||
*The Hornet bears a slight resemblance to its namesake insect with the "wings" growing slightly wider towards the end (like a real hornet's wing) and with the personnel jump seats mimicking the long back legs that often trail behind the posterior of the insect. | *The Hornet bears a slight resemblance to its namesake insect with the "wings" growing slightly wider towards the end (like a real hornet's wing) and with the personnel jump seats mimicking the long back legs that often trail behind the posterior of the insect. | ||
*Not including the pilot, the Hornet is capable of fitting two Spartans in ''[[Halo 3]]'', but Hornets can carry four [[UNSC]] Marines for insertion operations. <ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', page 9</ref> | *Not including the pilot, the Hornet is capable of fitting two Spartans in ''[[Halo 3]]'', but Hornets can carry four [[UNSC]] Marines for insertion operations. <ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', page 9</ref> | ||