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==Networks== | ==Networks== | ||
===Earth=== | ===Earth=== | ||
Such a system existed in [[New Mombasa]], [[Earth]], with a maglev system under the jurisdiction of the [[New Mombasa Transit Authority]] providing transportation throughout the area. This system was one of the first targets of [[Covenant]] forces when they [[Battle of Earth|attacked Earth]] in [[2552]].<ref name="terminal">''[[Halo 2]]'', multiplayer map, [[Terminal ( | Such a system existed in [[New Mombasa]], [[Earth]], with a maglev system under the jurisdiction of the [[New Mombasa Transit Authority]] providing transportation throughout the area. This system was one of the first targets of [[Covenant]] forces when they [[Battle of Earth|attacked Earth]] in [[2552]].<ref name="terminal">''[[Halo 2]]'', multiplayer map, [[Terminal (map)|Terminal]]</ref> | ||
Another maglev system existed around the [[Chicago|Chicago Greater Industrial Zone]]. This system used the same elevated tracks once occupied by older, less advanced trains of Chicago's old elevated railway.<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', p. 45</ref> | Another maglev system existed around the [[Chicago|Chicago Greater Industrial Zone]]. This system used the same elevated tracks once occupied by older, less advanced trains of Chicago's old elevated railway.<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', p. 45</ref> | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Maglev trains in [[Terminal ( | *Maglev trains in [[Terminal (map)|Terminal]] are instant death vehicles. If a player is caught on its track, regardless of shield strength, or whether you are in a vehicle, the player will die immediately, with the message "Killed by the [[Guardians]]". | ||
*A UNSC ATV, the [[Sperry FCMMagLEV]], used a maglev locomotive as its drive train, which was vulnerable on the battlefield.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?cid=12233 ''Bungie.net'': The Mongoose (1/10/2007)]</ref> | *A UNSC ATV, the [[Sperry FCMMagLEV]], used a maglev locomotive as its drive train, which was vulnerable on the battlefield.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?cid=12233 ''Bungie.net'': The Mongoose (1/10/2007)]</ref> | ||