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[[File:Battle_of_Sector_Six_07.png|250px|thumb|UNSC Marines fighting Covenant forces in Sector Six.]] | [[File:Battle_of_Sector_Six_07.png|250px|thumb|UNSC Marines fighting Covenant forces in Sector Six.]] | ||
'''Sector Six'''<ref name="combat">'''[[Halo: Landfall]]''', ''[[Halo: Combat]]''</ref> is a location on [[Earth]]. Its coordinates are at 32°53′12″N, 69°27′48″E on Earth,<ref>[ | '''Sector Six'''<ref name="combat">'''[[Halo: Landfall]]''', ''[[Halo: Combat]]''</ref> is a location on [[Earth]]. Its coordinates are at 32°53′12″N, 69°27′48″E on Earth,<ref>[[:File:Combat Part 1 Anotated.png|Coordinates link picture]]</ref> and is believed to be two miles east of [[Pawa]], [[Afghanistan]], a small town on Earth. The area is home to several satellite dishes and other [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] installations, including towers with [[Surface-to-Air Missile Launcher]]s and a bunker.<ref name="last">'''[[Halo: Landfall]]''', ''[[Halo: Last One Standing]]''</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
{{Main|Battle of Sector Six}} | {{Main|Battle of Sector Six}} | ||
During the [[Battle of Earth]] on [[2552#November|November 17th, 2552]], Sector Six was the site of an engagement between the UNSC and the [[Covenant | During the [[Battle of Earth]] on [[2552#November|November 17th, 2552]], Sector Six was the site of an engagement between the UNSC and the [[Covenant]]. [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s [[T. Rymann]] and [[S. Hartley]] were ordered there to retrieve a [[laser designator]] and use it to track [[John-117|SPARTAN-117]]'s fall into atmosphere. Unfortunately, the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] had a significant presence in the area.<ref name="combat"/> | ||
The ensuing battle met with heavy casualties on the behalf of both [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marine]] and [[Jiralhanae]] forces. Bravo-21 was killed by a [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]] wielding a [[Type-2 | The ensuing battle met with heavy casualties on the behalf of both [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marine]] and [[Jiralhanae]] forces. Bravo-21 was killed by a [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]] wielding a [[Type-2 gravity hammer|gravity hammer]], after he flanked a column of [[Jiralhanae Minor]]s and tried to hold them off with a [[SRS99D-S2 AM Sniper Rifle|sniper rifle]]. Finally, the Marines managed to retrieve the designator, lock onto SPARTAN-117 and escape into a bunker.<ref name="last"/> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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Revision as of 01:20, December 10, 2013
Sector Six[1] is a location on Earth. Its coordinates are at 32°53′12″N, 69°27′48″E on Earth,[2] and is believed to be two miles east of Pawa, Afghanistan, a small town on Earth. The area is home to several satellite dishes and other UNSC installations, including towers with Surface-to-Air Missile Launchers and a bunker.[3]
History
- Main article: Battle of Sector Six
During the Battle of Earth on November 17th, 2552, Sector Six was the site of an engagement between the UNSC and the Covenant. Orbital Drop Shock Troopers T. Rymann and S. Hartley were ordered there to retrieve a laser designator and use it to track SPARTAN-117's fall into atmosphere. Unfortunately, the Covenant had a significant presence in the area.[1]
The ensuing battle met with heavy casualties on the behalf of both UNSC Marine and Jiralhanae forces. Bravo-21 was killed by a Jiralhanae Chieftain wielding a gravity hammer, after he flanked a column of Jiralhanae Minors and tried to hold them off with a sniper rifle. Finally, the Marines managed to retrieve the designator, lock onto SPARTAN-117 and escape into a bunker.[3]
List of appearances
- Halo: Landfall
- Halo: Combat (First appearance)
- Halo: Last One Standing
