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The '''''Ghost Flag''''' is a {{class|Razor|prowler}} that was controlled by the [[black market|gunrunner]] [[Ross Nyeto]] until his arrest in [[2553#December|December 2553]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=Ret1|Ret|Chapter=1}} It was once a part of [[Task Force Yama]], the [[UNSC]] task force that enacted [[Operation: SILENT STORM]], a counterattack against the Covenant in early [[2526]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS|HSS}} | The '''''Ghost Flag''''' is a {{class|Razor|prowler}} that was controlled by the [[black market|gunrunner]] [[Ross Nyeto]] until his arrest in [[2553#December|December 2553]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=Ret1|Ret|Chapter=1}} It was once a part of [[Task Force Yama]], the [[UNSC]] task force that enacted [[Operation: SILENT STORM]], a counterattack against the Covenant in early [[2526]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS|HSS}} | ||
== | ==Service history== | ||
===Ghost Flight=== | ===Ghost Flight=== | ||
The UNSC ''Ghost Flag'' was built to be part of [[Ghost Flight]], a flight of four {{Class|Razor|prowler}}s within the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[UNSC Prowler Corps|Prowler Corps]].{{Ref/Reuse|HSS8}} At some point during the [[Insurrection]], [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Hector Nyeto]] became the commander of Ghost Flight and slowly replaced the crew of each vessel with personnel sympathetic to the [[insurrectionist]] cause.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS25|HSS|Chapter=25}} When [[Vice Admiral]]s [[Preston Cole]] and [[Michael Stanforth]] initiated [[Operation: SILENT STORM]] in [[2526#March|March 2526]], the ''Ghost Flag'' and the other prowlers of Ghost Flight were selected to join [[Task Force Yama]] for the duration of the mission. This operation had the goal of slowing the [[Covenant]]'s [[Massacre of the Outer Colonies|advance]] through the [[Outer Colonies]] by means of [[boarding]] enemy ships and stations, destroying them from the inside. The [[task force]] soon left for [[Seoba]], a [[Natural satellite|moon]] of [[Biko]], where they would wait for the Covenant [[Covenant fleet|fleet]] arrive.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS5|HSS|Chapter=5}} | The UNSC ''Ghost Flag'' was built to be part of [[Ghost Flight]], a flight of four {{Class|Razor|prowler}}s within the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[UNSC Prowler Corps|Prowler Corps]].{{Ref/Reuse|HSS8}} At some point during the [[Insurrection]], [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Hector Nyeto]] became the commander of Ghost Flight and slowly replaced the crew of each vessel with personnel sympathetic to the [[insurrectionist]] cause.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS25|HSS|Chapter=25}} When [[Vice Admiral]]s [[Preston Cole]] and [[Michael Stanforth]] initiated [[Operation: SILENT STORM]] in [[2526#March|March 2526]], the ''Ghost Flag'' and the other prowlers of Ghost Flight were selected to join [[Task Force Yama]] for the duration of the mission. This operation had the goal of slowing the [[Covenant]]'s [[Massacre of the Outer Colonies|advance]] through the [[Outer Colonies]] by means of [[Naval boarding|boarding]] enemy ships and stations, destroying them from the inside. The [[task force]] soon left for [[Seoba]], a [[Natural satellite|moon]] of [[Biko]], where they would wait for the Covenant [[Covenant fleet|fleet]] arrive.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS5|HSS|Chapter=5}} | ||
===ICE DANCE=== | ===ICE DANCE=== | ||
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===Betrayal at Zhoist=== | ===Betrayal at Zhoist=== | ||
{{Main| | {{Main|Battle of Zhoist}} | ||
After Nyeto's treachery was revealed at [[Zhoist]], the ''Ghost Flag'' fled into [[slipspace]] along with the [[UNSC Ghost Song|two]] [[UNSC Ghost Wind|other]] surviving prowlers of Ghost Flight.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS}} | After Nyeto's treachery was revealed at [[Zhoist]], the ''Ghost Flag'' fled into [[slipspace]] along with the [[UNSC Ghost Song|two]] [[UNSC Ghost Wind|other]] surviving prowlers of Ghost Flight.{{Ref/Reuse|HSS}} | ||