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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a two-story [[United Nations Space Command]] [[Longsword]] and [[Pelican]] hangar aboard [[Cairo Station]]. During the [[First Battle of Earth]], [[Covenant]] boarders invaded Hangar A-01. A [[Covenant Boarding Craft]] had docked and sent forth waves of [[Grunt]]s and [[Elite]]s. [[Marine]] defenders were being overwhelmed at their position at the second floor when [[SPARTAN-117]] came to assist, killing all the [[Covenant]] and repulsing them back to their landing ship.
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[[File:H2ACampaign HangarA01.png|thumb|300px|Hangar A-01 aboard ''Cairo Station'', after having been infiltrated by Covenant boarders.]]
 
'''Hangar A-01''', also known as '''Hangar Bay A''', is a generic [[United Nations Space Command]] term for one of the two-story [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican]] [[hangar bay]]s on the port side of an [[orbital defense platform]], such as the [[Cairo Station (station)|Cairo]].<ref name="cairo">'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[Cairo Station]]''</ref>
 
==Cairo Station Hangar A-01==
During the opening actions of the [[Battle of Earth]], [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Naval boarding|boarders]] invaded ''Cairo Station''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Hangar A-01 directly. A {{R'sisho-pattern Tick]] had docked and sent forth waves of [[Unggoy]] and [[Sangheili]]. [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] defenders, equipped with [[BR55 Battle Rifle|Battle Rifle]]s, [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun|SMGs]], and even an [[M247 General Purpose Machine Gun|M247 GPMG turret]], were being overwhelmed at their position at the second floor when [[John-117]] came to assist, killing all the Covenant in the bay. John-117 then moved to adjacent [[Hangar A-02]]. The Marines suffered only minor casualties. It is here where they witnessed the destruction of the ''[[Malta Station|Malta]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|cairo}} A single [[D77-TC Pelican]] was docked here during the Covenant assault.
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 2]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''
 
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
 
{{ODP Locations}}

Latest revision as of 18:08, September 28, 2023

A group of Marines stand victorious after successfully defending Cairo Station's Hangar A-01 from the Covenant during the Battle of Earth. Dead Sangheili and Unggoy litter the room, and the R'sisho-pattern Tick boarding craft that the Covenant used to enter can be seen docked to the hangar bay.
Hangar A-01 aboard Cairo Station, after having been infiltrated by Covenant boarders.

Hangar A-01, also known as Hangar Bay A, is a generic United Nations Space Command term for one of the two-story Pelican hangar bays on the port side of an orbital defense platform, such as the Cairo.[1]

Cairo Station Hangar A-01[edit]

During the opening actions of the Battle of Earth, Covenant boarders invaded Cairo Station's Hangar A-01 directly. A {{R'sisho-pattern Tick]] had docked and sent forth waves of Unggoy and Sangheili. Marine defenders, equipped with Battle Rifles, SMGs, and even an M247 GPMG turret, were being overwhelmed at their position at the second floor when John-117 came to assist, killing all the Covenant in the bay. John-117 then moved to adjacent Hangar A-02. The Marines suffered only minor casualties. It is here where they witnessed the destruction of the Malta.[1] A single D77-TC Pelican was docked here during the Covenant assault.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b Halo 2, campaign level Cairo Station