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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
[[File:WetaStudios-M12WarthogFAV.jpg|thumb|The functional Warthog, manned by an actor in a studio.]]
[[File:WetaStudios-M12WarthogFAV.jpg|thumb|The functional Warthog, manned by an actor in a studio.]]
The shorts featured fully integrated props and costumes created by [[WETA Workshop]]. These included a fully functional [[M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle|M12 Warthog LRV]] complete with working chain gun, four-wheel drive, and airbags.<ref>[http://www.wetaworkshop.com/projects/filmography/film/halo3 http://www.wetaworkshop.com/projects/filmography/film/halo3]</ref> The props also featured [[M6G Personal Defense Weapon System|M6G Pistols]], [[BR55HB SR Battle Rifle]]s, an [[Sniper Rifle System 99D-S2 Anti-Matériel|SRS99D-S2 AM Sniper Rifle]], and an [[M41 Surface-to-Surface Rocket Medium Anti-Vehicle/Assault Weapon|M41 Rocket Launcher]]. Additionally, costumes for the projects included two full [[ODST armor|ODST uniforms]] and at least half a dozen [[UNSC Marine Corps Battle Dress Uniform|Marine uniforms]] (one a [[Hospital Corpsman|Corpsman]] variant) for actors to wear. It has not been specified how much this cost or what the future plans for them may be.  
The shorts featured fully integrated props and costumes created by [[WETA Workshop]]. These included a fully functional [[M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle|M12 Warthog LRV]] complete with working chain gun, four-wheel drive, and airbags.<ref>[http://www.wetaworkshop.com/projects/filmography/film/halo3 http://www.wetaworkshop.com/projects/filmography/film/halo3]</ref> The props also featured [[M6G2 magnum|M6G Pistols]], [[BR55HB SR Battle Rifle]]s, an [[Sniper Rifle System 99D-S2 Anti-Matériel|SRS99D-S2 AM Sniper Rifle]], and an [[M41 Surface-to-Surface Rocket Medium Anti-Vehicle/Assault Weapon|M41 Rocket Launcher]]. Additionally, costumes for the projects included two full [[ODST armor|ODST uniforms]] and at least half a dozen [[UNSC Marine Corps Battle Dress Uniform|Marine uniforms]] (one a [[Hospital Corpsman|Corpsman]] variant) for actors to wear. It has not been specified how much this cost or what the future plans for them may be.  


Currently, many of the props used in the shorts are on display in the lobby of Bungie Studios.<ref>[http://www.gamesradar.com/f/behind-the-scenes-bungies-lobby/a-2010042311651626010 '''GamesRadar''': ''Behind the scenes: Bungie's lobby'']</ref> On September 2, 2009, Kirkland police were alerted that someone had been seen on the street with an AK-47, and they subsequently investigated the Bungie headquarters. The weapon turned out to be the Sniper Rifle prop that was used in ''Halo: Landfall''.<ref>[http://kotaku.com/5351721/police-swarm-to-bungie-on-weapons-call-during-kotaku-visit Police Swarm To Bungie On Weapons Call During Kotaku Visit]</ref>
Currently, many of the props used in the shorts are on display in the lobby of Bungie Studios.<ref>[http://www.gamesradar.com/f/behind-the-scenes-bungies-lobby/a-2010042311651626010 '''GamesRadar''': ''Behind the scenes: Bungie's lobby'']</ref> On September 2, 2009, Kirkland police were alerted that someone had been seen on the street with an AK-47, and they subsequently investigated the Bungie headquarters. The weapon turned out to be the Sniper Rifle prop that was used in ''Halo: Landfall''.<ref>[http://kotaku.com/5351721/police-swarm-to-bungie-on-weapons-call-during-kotaku-visit Police Swarm To Bungie On Weapons Call During Kotaku Visit]</ref>