Beta-5 Division Ordnance Testing Facility
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The Beta-5 Division Ordnance Testing Facility also abbreviated as the B5D Ordnance Testing Facility is an ONI Beta-5 Division installation in the Swanbourne, Perth district of Western Australia.
Overview
The facility's personnel designed and tested the Scout[1] and Recon variants of the Mark VIMJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor.[2][3][4][5] Previously, the facility had jointly developed the MJOLNIR Mark V Operator variant with Chalybs Defense Solutions.[6][note 1]
List of appearances
- Halo 3 Template:First mentioned
- Halo: Reach (Mentioned only)
Note
- ^ According to the Armory in Halo: Reach, the Operator armor was developed at the Beta-5 Division Ordnance Testing Facility. According to Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, the armor was developed by Chalybs Defense Solutions and was tested at Chalybs' Testing Preserve. The article assumes that the two organizations jointly developed the armor.
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 165
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 152
- ^ Halo Waypoint: MJOLNIR Project 2
- ^ Halo 3, Scout and Recon armor descriptions
- ^ Halo: Reach, The Armory
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 133
