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{{Status|Fracture}}
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{{Notice/Fracture|Entrenched}}
{{Notice/Fracture|Entrenched}}
The '''Eaglestrike ''' is an armor core in the [[Entrenched]] [[Fractures|Fracture]].{{Ref/Site|Id=mappreview|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/season-2-map-previews-catalyst-and-breaker|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Season 2 Map Previews: Catalyst and Breaker|D=19|M=04|Y=2022}}
[[File:HINF-Eaglestrike.jpg|thumb|300px|The Eaglestrike core in ''Halo Infinite''.]]
{{Article quote|Survival on the front lines requires EAGLESTRIKE energized plate, a marvel of war-smithing that protects against both radiation and Covenant plasmatron weaponry.{{Ref/Site|Id=EntrenchedLaunch|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/fracture-entrenched-event|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=FRACTURE: ENTRENCHED EVENT LAUNCH|D=24|M=5|Y=2022}}}}
The '''Eaglestrike ''' is an armor core used by the Unified Nations Security Confederation in the [[Entrenched]] [[Fractures|Fracture]].{{Ref/Site|Id=mappreview|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/season-2-map-previews-catalyst-and-breaker|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Season 2 Map Previews: Catalyst and Breaker|D=19|M=04|Y=2022}}


== In-game information ==
== In-game information ==
The Eaglestrike armor core will be unlockable during the [[Fractures: Entrenched]] [[event]] in [[Season 02: Lone Wolves]], the second [[season]] of ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' [[multiplayer]].{{Ref/Site|Id=0322update|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-infinite-update-march-2022|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Infinite Update - March 2022|D=9|M=4|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Site|Id=modepreview|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/season-2-modes-preview|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Season 2: Modes Preview|D=21|M=4|Y=2022}}
The Eaglestrike armor core is unlockable by attaining level 5 on the Event Pass during the [[Fractures: Entrenched]] [[event]] in [[Season 02: Lone Wolves]], the second [[season]] of ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' [[multiplayer]]. Customization options for the Eaglestrike are unlocked by attaining later levels of the Event Pass or purchasing [[Shop Bundles]] from the ''Halo Infinite'' in-game [[shop]] during the weeks when the Fracture: Entrenched event is live.{{Ref/Site|Id=0322update|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-infinite-update-march-2022|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Infinite Update - March 2022|D=9|M=4|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Site|Id=modepreview|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/season-2-modes-preview|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Season 2: Modes Preview|D=21|M=4|Y=2022}} With the release of the December update during ''Halo Infinite's'' [[Winter Update]], the Eaglestrike armor core was granted to all players for free.{{Ref/Site|Id=december2022|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-infinite-december-2022-update|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Infinite <nowiki>|</nowiki> December 2022 Update|D=8|M=12|Y=2022}}
===Armor core===
===Armor core===
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|align="center"|[[File:Eaglestrike Core Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Eaglestrike
|align="center"|[[File:HINF Eaglestrike Core Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Eaglestrike
|Fracture: Entrenched
|Fracture: Entrenched
|Lest of a series of energized plate armors issued to Unified Nations Security Confederation (UNSC) special forces, EAGLESTRIKE is hardened against radiation, harsh environments and the warped science of Covenant arcanotechnology.
|Last of a series of energized plate armors issued to Unified Nations Security Confederation (UNSC) special forces, EAGLESTRIKE is hardened against radiation, harsh environments and the warped science of Covenant arcanotechnology.
|Legendary  
|Legendary  
|[[Fractures: Entrenched]] Event Pass{{Ref/Reuse|0322update}}{{Ref/Reuse|modepreview}}
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*[[Fractures: Entrenched]] [[Event]] Pass level 5{{Ref/Reuse|0322update}}{{Ref/Reuse|modepreview}}
*Unlocked by default as of December 2022 Update{{Ref/Reuse|december2022}}
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|}


===Helmets===
===Armor Kits===
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|-
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! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Helmet
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Armor core
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|- align="center"
 
|<br/>Eaglestrike
|-
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="center"|[[File:HINF - Armor Kit icon - Boggart.png|100px]]<br/>[[BOGGART-class armor|Boggart]]
|align="left"|Ruinously expensive to make, but practically required to survive Covenant assaults, the EAGLESTRIKE helmet became both a symbol of resistance against Covenant oppression and the high cost of war
|[[Banished]]
|Common
|The Goblinstrike effort by [[Venezia]] makes use of [[Created]] technology stolen from [[Balaho]] to restart a [[Covenant]] factory satellite and manufacture [[Unggoy|Grunt]]-ish armor for augmented [[Human|human]] mercenaries. Phew. Get all that? The BOGGART is the first result that didn't result in unnecessary fatalities from design defects. For Banished and independent Grunts it is also a friendly face in an unfriendly galaxy. Friendly for a Grunt, at least.
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Kerberos
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|KERBEROS helmets were first used by the notorious Capital Military Authority in their suppression of "defeatist" anti-war protesters in the years before the Carver Riots.
|Legendary
|Legendary
|TBD
|Purchase the "Boggart" Bundle from the [[Shop]] for 1,800 cR
|- align="center"
|<br/>Sky Marshal
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|While Covenant atomic activity is no longer detected on the moon, the fate of Commander Kolby and his SKY MARSHAL-clad astro rocket-propelled heroes can now only be guessed at.
|Legendary
|TBD
|}
|}
===Helmets===
{{:Armor customization (Halo Infinite)/Eaglestrike/Helmet}}


===Helmet Attachments===
===Helmet Attachments===
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|-
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Helmet Attachment
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|- align="center"
|<br/>Earwig
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|Multi-function radio and message conduit for soldiers burdened with oversight by officers and advisors back at headquarters.
|Epic
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Recruiter's Band
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|Eventually no one was safe from the draft, and the UNSC ordered peace officers to help meet increasingly impossible staffing demands.
|Legendary
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Cosmocom
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|Nothing has been heard on the Cosmocom from off-world astro-rangers in years, but hopes remains undimmed
|Legendary
|TBD
|}


===Visor===
===Visor===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
{{:Armor customization (Halo Infinite)/Eaglestrike/Visor}}
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! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Visor
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|- align="center"
|<br/>Poisoned Mire
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|Corrupted life is worse than no life at all.
|Common
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Amber Yesterday
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|The worst is truly yet to come.
|Epic
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Seaglass Waves
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|There is no refuge to be found in silent ports or abandoned island fortresses.
|Epic
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Night Wisp
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|The Covenant thought they owned the night. They were wrong.
|Legendary
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Triplex Aero
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|The finest quality opto-mask coating that remains readily available.
|Legendary
|TBD
|}


===Chest===
===Chest===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
{{:Armor customization (Halo Infinite)/Eaglestrike/Chest}}
|-
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Chest
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|- align="center"
|<br/>Wizard Pockets
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|You can never have enough pouches to stash ammo, medical supplies, and snacks.
|Epic
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Jacknife
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|There is nothing subtle about a half-ton of energized plate. So why not go the extra few dozen kilos
|Legendary
|TBD
|}


===Shoulders===
===Shoulders===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
{{:Armor customization (Halo Infinite)/Eaglestrike/Shoulder}}
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! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Shoulders
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|- align="center"
|<br/>Crabshell
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|In the early days of the warm these shoulderpads were used exclusively by armored sappers. It remained in service long enough for that fact to fade into obscurity.
|Epic
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Type-1 Defenders
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|These simple pauldrons were produced in astounding numbers by massive factories, cottage forges, and even battlefield workshops. They significantly increased the odds of survival for front-line soldiers, but death rolled a lot of dice.
|Epic
|TBD
|}


===Gloves===
===Gloves===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
{{:Armor customization (Halo Infinite)/Eaglestrike/Glove}}
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! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Gloves
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|- align="center"
|<br/>Liberty
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|Victory is at hand, you just need to reach out and grasp it!
|Common
|TBD
|}
 
===Wrist===
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|-
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Wrist
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|- align="center"
|<br/>Kythera Battlepad
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|A military valet available on-demand, powered by one of the smallest electric reckoners ever made.
|Legendary
|TBD
|}


===Utility===
===Utility===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
{{:Armor customization (Halo Infinite)/Eaglestrike/Utility}}
|-
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Helmet
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|- align="center"
|<br/>Soldier's Friend
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|Standard-issue canteen and canteen cup. Their chemical coatings made water and protein-starch rations taste like dirty socks, but at least it was safe to eat and drink.
|Epic
|TBD
|}


===Knee Pads===
===Knee Pads===
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{{:Armor customization (Halo Infinite)/Eaglestrike/Knee}}
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! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Helmet
==Production notes==
! scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Manufacturer
During development, the Eaglestrike core was named Iron Eagle.{{citation needed}}
! scope="col" style="width: 40%" |Lore
 
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
==Trivia==
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
*The base EAGLESTRIKE helmet's design is based on the [[SHINOBI-class Mjolnir]] helmet, albeit simplified, featuring a near identical visor design, while removing the Shinobi helmet's distinctly east-Asian elements, including the frontal crest.
|- align="center"
*The BRODIE helmet's appearance and name is a reference the British [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brodie_helmet Mark 1] helmets of 1915.
|<br/>Type-52 Splinterguard
*The M199X helmet's design is based on American M1 helmet
|Fracture: Entrenched
*The KERBEROS helmet's appearance is similar to the [[Wikipedia:Kerberos_Panzer_Cop|Jin Roh's Kerberos Panzer Cops]]' helmet, a series of [[Wikipedia:Kerberos_saga|manga/anime]] famous for the movie Jin-Roh.
|align="left"|Cost-reduced knee guards that were issued first to home guard troops, then to what remained of the front-line veterans.
**Both helmets are heavily inspired by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stahlhelm Stahlhelm], a helm worn by German soldiers during both World Wars.
|Common
*The LEADBELCHER helmet's design is based on the [[EOD-class Mjolnir]] helmet, featuring an overall similar design, albeit with a visor akin to a welder's mask.
|TBD
*The SKY MARSHAL helmet's appearance is similar to the [[Wikipedia:Rocketeer|Rocketeer]]'s helmet, a fictional superhero comic published by Pacific Comics.
|- align="center"
|<br/>Type-1 Splinterguard
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|Not fancy, but they do the job.
|Epic
|TBD
|- align="center"
|<br/>Bonecaps
|Fracture: Entrenched
|align="left"|As the veterans say: protect your legs and they will carry you home.
|Legendary
|TBD
|}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Concept art===
===Concept and promotional art===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:HINF IronEagle Core Concept.jpg|Concept art of the Eaglestrike armor.
File:HINF IronEagle Core Concept.jpg|Concept art of the Eaglestrike armor.
File:HINF-Sky-Marshal-Helmet-Concept-Art.jpg|Concept art of the Sky Marshal helmet.
File:HINF S2EaglestrikeRobotLimbs Concept.jpg|Concept art of the Eaglestrike [[Artificial limb|prosthetic limbs]].
File:HINF Concept EaglestrikeArmors.jpg|Concept art of various Eaglestrike armor attachments.
File:HINF Concept EaglestrikePieces.jpg|More concept art of various Eaglestrike armor attachments.
File:HINF Concept EaglestrikePieces2.jpg|Concept art of gloves and various Eaglestrike armor pieces.
File:HINF Entrenched Concept Art Attachments.jpg|More concept art
File:HINF EventFractureEntrenched-Key-Art.jpg|Eaglestrike armor on keyart for the Fractures: Entrenched.
</gallery>
===Promotional Art===
<gallery>
File:HINF - Leadbelcher bundle armor.png|Promotional image of the Leadbelcher armor on the Eaglestrike armor core.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Production notes==
===Screenshots===
During development, the Eaglestrike core was named Iron Eagle.{{Ref/Game|HI}}
<gallery>
File:HINF-LegacyOfWarArmorFX.jpg|Eaglestrike-clad Spartans with the Legacy of War Mythic Effect.
File:HINF - Event - Entrenched - 00001.jpg|A Spartan wearing a Kerberos helmet with Type-1 Defenders shoulders.
File:HINF - Event - Entrenched - 00004.jpg|A Kerberos-clad Spartan on [[Bazaar]].
File:HINF-SkyMarshalBreaker.jpg|A Sky Marshal-clad Spartan on [[Breaker]].
File:HINF-EntrenchedEvent.jpg|Eaglestrike-clad Spartans on [[Catalyst]].
File:HINF Brodie Armor Bundle.png|Brodie helmet with a Gummytube filter on the Eaglestrike core.
</gallery>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==