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'''Falcon Wing aerial descent units''' are simple parachute packs used by the [[UNSC]] for orbital insertions of troops. Falcon Wings are the safest drop units and certainly less advanced than [[Human Entry Vehicles]] and other forms of aerial landing. They consist of packs attached to the back, and, when a lever is pulled, produce wide black parachutes with maneuvering holds.
'''Falcon Wing Aerial Descent Units''' are simple parachute packs used by the [[UNSC]] for orbital insertions of troops. Falcon Wings are the safest drop units and certainly less advanced than [[Human Entry Vehicles]] and other forms of aerial landing. They consist of packs attached to the back, and, when a lever is pulled, produce wide black parachutes with maneuvering holds.


They are seldom used at night, despite their potential for stealthy night time insertions. The first requirements for the [[Spartan-III]]s upon arriving at [[Camp Currahee]] was to perform a night jump with Falcon Wings.
They are seldom used at night, despite their potential for stealthy night time insertions. The first requirements for the [[Spartan-III]]s upon arriving at [[Camp Currahee]] was to perform a night jump with Falcon Wings.