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The '''Covenant Charge''' is a small explosive used by the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] on recon missions. It was first used by [[Zuka 'Zamamee]] to release his partner [[Yayap]] from a cage.<ref>'''Halo: The Flood''', ''page ??''</ref>
The '''Covenant charge''' is a small explosive used by the [[Covenant]] on recon missions.


==Background==
==Background==
Similar in purpose and function to charges used by [[Human]] militaries, these charges are able to adhere to a number of surfaces for an indefinite period of time until activated. A remote trigger is used to detonate the charge.
Similar in purpose and function to charges used by [[human]] militaries, this charge is able to adhere to a number of surfaces for an indefinite period of time until activated. A remote trigger is used to detonate the charge.


==Operational Use==
==Operational use==
Zuka 'Zamamee, used such a weapon when he found Yayap and several other [[Unggoy|Grunt]] soldiers in [[Halo: The Flood]]. Once the Grunts were safely far away from the cage door, the Elite attached the Charge to the door. After 'Zamamee backed away he activated the remote, setting off the explosion. This broke the door lock which let all of the Grunts out of the cage.
[[Zuka 'Zamamee]], used such a weapon when he found [[Yayap]] and several other [[Unggoy]] soldiers during the [[Battle of Installation 04]]. Once the Unggoy were safely far away from the cage door, the Sangheili attached the charge to the door. After 'Zamamee backed away he activated the remote, setting off the explosion. This broke the door lock which let all of the Unggoy out of the cage. <ref>'''[[Halo: The Flood]]''', ''page ??''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*It is a small device, comparable to C4 or thermite charges of the 21st Century.
It is a small device, comparable to C4 or thermite charges of the 21st Century.


==Appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: The Flood]]''
*''[[Halo: The Flood]]'' {{1st}}


==Sources==
==Sources==

Revision as of 16:05, July 26, 2013

Template:Weapon The Covenant charge is a small explosive used by the Covenant on recon missions.

Background

Similar in purpose and function to charges used by human militaries, this charge is able to adhere to a number of surfaces for an indefinite period of time until activated. A remote trigger is used to detonate the charge.

Operational use

Zuka 'Zamamee, used such a weapon when he found Yayap and several other Unggoy soldiers during the Battle of Installation 04. Once the Unggoy were safely far away from the cage door, the Sangheili attached the charge to the door. After 'Zamamee backed away he activated the remote, setting off the explosion. This broke the door lock which let all of the Unggoy out of the cage. [1]

Trivia

It is a small device, comparable to C4 or thermite charges of the 21st Century.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: The Flood, page ??

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