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'''Antilon anti-personnel mines''' are antipersonnel mines placed on the ground. They are used by the [[United Nations Space Command]] armed forces in an anti-infantry role, and are capable of both remote and manual detonation.<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', Chapter 30</ref>


'''Antlion Anti-Personnel Mines'''<ref>[[Letter - Re:Antilon Mine]]</ref> are antipersonnel mines placed on the ground, similarly to the antlion insect which ambushes prey in a similar manner.  They are used by the [[UNSC]] and many other military services,<ref>[[Halo: First Strike]], page 275</ref> being used as an anti-infantry role, as their explosive splashes yield more damage to unshielded targets. The mines will kill any unarmored opponent but will most likely deplete an armored opponents' shields so the attacker can move in for an easy kill. They are capable of both proximity and manual detonation.
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{1st}}


==Trivia==
==Sources==
*The Antlion is not to be confused with the [[Trip Mine|TR/9 Antipersonnel Mine]] from [[Halo 3]] [[Multiplayer]]
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Latest revision as of 18:46, August 28, 2023

Antilon anti-personnel mines are antipersonnel mines placed on the ground. They are used by the United Nations Space Command armed forces in an anti-infantry role, and are capable of both remote and manual detonation.[1]

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Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo: First Strike, Chapter 30