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==Production notes==
==Production notes==
The Pelican's nose gun was originally intended to appear in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', though was ultimately [[Cut Halo: Combat Evolved vehicles|cut from the game]] for final release. The weapon can be observed in the [[Halo E3 2000 trailer]] build of the game, at which time the nose gun could be fully-retracted into the vehicle. The weapon was later featured in the ''Halo'' novels such as ''[[Halo: The Flood|The Flood]]'',ef/Reuse|tf3}} and the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved: Sybex Official Strategies & Secrets|Sybex Official Strategies & Secrets]]'' strategy guide.{{Ref/Reuse|Sybex}} In [[2023]], the chaingun-equipped Pelican was one of the many vehicles restored by the [[Digsite]] team for use in [[Modding|mods]] for ''Halo'' games.{{Ref/Twitter|Id=Shadow|game_fabricator|1413299559875235841|Marcus Lehto|Quote=Yes, at that time is was just called "c ground transport"|D=09|M=7|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Site|Id=DigsiteDeliveries|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/digsite-deliveries|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Digsite Deliveries|D=07|M=07|Y=2023}}
The Pelican's nose gun was originally intended to appear in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', though was ultimately [[Cut Halo: Combat Evolved vehicles|cut from the game]] for final release. The weapon can be observed in the [[Halo E3 2000 trailer]] build of the game, at which time the nose gun could be fully-retracted into the vehicle. The weapon was later featured in the ''Halo'' novels such as ''[[Halo: The Flood|The Flood]]'',{{Ref/Reuse|tf3}} and the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved: Sybex Official Strategies & Secrets|Sybex Official Strategies & Secrets]]'' strategy guide.{{Ref/Reuse|Sybex}} In [[2023]], the chaingun-equipped Pelican was one of the many vehicles restored by the [[Digsite]] team for use in [[Modding|mods]] for ''Halo'' games.{{Ref/Twitter|Id=Shadow|game_fabricator|1413299559875235841|Marcus Lehto|Quote=Yes, at that time is was just called "c ground transport"|D=09|M=7|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Site|Id=DigsiteDeliveries|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/digsite-deliveries|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Digsite Deliveries|D=07|M=07|Y=2023}}


In ''Halo: The Flood'' (including both its original [[2003]] and [[2010]] editions), the weapon is referred to as a ''heavy rotary cannon'';{{Ref/Reuse|tf3}} this has since been retconned by all visual depictions of the weapon (both including the original cut ''Combat Evolved'' model and the look established in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'').
In ''Halo: The Flood'' (including both its original [[2003]] and [[2010]] editions), the weapon is referred to as a ''heavy rotary cannon'';{{Ref/Reuse|tf3}} this has since been retconned by all visual depictions of the weapon (both including the original cut ''Combat Evolved'' model and the look established in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'').