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[[File:H2-AntigravityPack-Detail-Back.png|thumb|250px|right|A Covenant | [[File:H2-AntigravityPack-Detail-Back.png|thumb|250px|right|A Covenant antigravity pack.]] | ||
The '''antigravity pack''' is a propulsion unit used by [[Sangheili]] [[Sangheili Ranger|Rangers]] (including those in | The '''antigravity pack''' is a propulsion unit used by [[Sangheili]] [[Sangheili Ranger|Rangers]] (including those in [[Sesa 'Refumee's heretic faction]]) and [[San'Shyuum]] [[Prelate]]s to maneuver in zero-gravity environment and low-altitude flight. It provides excellent mobility, and in no way hinders their combat effectiveness.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page ??''</ref> Unlike the less sophisticated human [[thruster pack|T-PACKs]], [[portable jump-jet]], the Ranger's [[Covenant thruster pack|alternative thruster pack]] or [[Jiralhanae]]'s [[jump pack]] which use chemical-based thrusters for propulsion, the antigravity pack uses [[anti-gravity technology]] for movement. | ||
In combat, this piece of equipment allows Sangheili to easily dodge enemy fire and to get in close or retreat when needed. They most likely work in a similar fashion as the [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshee]]'s engines, encasing the user in an anti-gravity field that keeps them suspended in the air. | In combat, this piece of equipment allows Sangheili to easily dodge enemy fire and to get in close or retreat when needed. They most likely work in a similar fashion as the [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshee]]'s engines, encasing the user in an anti-gravity field that keeps them suspended in the air. | ||
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File:H2_EliteRanger_Cairo.jpg|A [[Sangheili Ranger]] with the ''[[Halo 2]]''-era pack. | File:H2_EliteRanger_Cairo.jpg|A [[Sangheili Ranger]] with the ''[[Halo 2]]''-era pack. | ||
File:H2-AntigravityPack-Detail-Side.png|Side view of a Covenant | File:H2-AntigravityPack-Detail-Side.png|Side view of a Covenant antigravity pack. | ||
File:Sangheili-Ranger H2A.png|A Sangheili Ranger with the ''Halo 2: Anniversary'' depiction of the pack. | File:Sangheili-Ranger H2A.png|A Sangheili Ranger with the ''Halo 2: Anniversary'' depiction of the pack. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> |