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[[File:Tanaga_1.jpg|thumb|250px|The skyscrapers of Tanaga, New Mombasa.]] | [[File:Tanaga_1.jpg|thumb|250px|The skyscrapers of Tanaga, New Mombasa.]] | ||
'''Tanaga''' was a district of the port city of [[New Mombasa]], [[ | '''Tanaga''' was a district of the port city of [[New Mombasa]], [[Africa]] on [[Earth]].<ref name="nmpdhq"/> It was part of the [[New Mombasa city center|city center]].<ref group="note">In [[Sadie's Story]], multiple areas seen in the ODST campaign are referred to as the city center. This includes [[Kikowani Station]] (Audio log 1, Circle 1, Arc 1), [[ONI Alpha Site]] and the [[New Mombasa Data Center]] (Audio log 8, Circle 3, Arc 2), the [[NMPD Headquarters]] (Audio log 24, Circle 8, Arc 3), and [[Uplift Nature Reserve|the area]] in which the ''Solemn Penance'' arrived at (Audio log 3, Circle 1, Arc 3).</ref> Tanaga rested on a large arcology-like structure, with walls that sloped down to the level of the surrounding terrain.<ref>''Halo 3: ODST'', campaign level, [[Prepare To Drop]]</ref> In the middle of the district was the [[NMPD Headquarters]] building.<ref name="nmpdhq"/> | ||
==History== | |||
By [[2552#October|October, 2552]] there were multiple construction projects in progress in this area. On October 20, 2552 and during the [[Battle of Mombasa]], members of [[Alpha-Nine]] attempted to regroup on the upper floors of the NMPD Headquarters. However this did not happen as the extraction [[D77C-NMPD Pelican|Pelican]] crash landed on a nearby under construction skyscraper.<ref name="nmpdhq">''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', campaign level, [[NMPD HQ (level)|NMPD HQ]]</ref> By the time Alpha-Nine evacuated the city, the Covenant had glassed most of the city excluding Tanaga.<ref>''Halo 3: ODST'', campaign level, [[Coastal Highway]]</ref> | |||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia== | ||
A district called ''Tangana'' exits in modern-day [[Wikipedia:Mombasa|Mombasa]], located approximately where Tanaga is located in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. | A district called ''Tangana'' exits in modern-day [[Wikipedia:Mombasa|Mombasa]], located approximately where Tanaga is located in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. | ||
== Gallery == | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Nm skyline 1.jpg|A general view of New Mombasa. Tanaga can be seen to the right of the city center. | File:Nm skyline 1.jpg|A general view of New Mombasa. Tanaga can be seen to the right of the city center. | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==Notes== | |||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 22:15, December 8, 2019
Tanaga was a district of the port city of New Mombasa, Africa on Earth.[1] It was part of the city center.[note 1] Tanaga rested on a large arcology-like structure, with walls that sloped down to the level of the surrounding terrain.[2] In the middle of the district was the NMPD Headquarters building.[1]
History
By October, 2552 there were multiple construction projects in progress in this area. On October 20, 2552 and during the Battle of Mombasa, members of Alpha-Nine attempted to regroup on the upper floors of the NMPD Headquarters. However this did not happen as the extraction Pelican crash landed on a nearby under construction skyscraper.[1] By the time Alpha-Nine evacuated the city, the Covenant had glassed most of the city excluding Tanaga.[3]
Trivia
A district called Tangana exits in modern-day Mombasa, located approximately where Tanaga is located in Halo 3: ODST.
Gallery
A general view of New Mombasa. Tanaga can be seen to the right of the city center.
A general view of the district.
The NMPD Headquarters, located in the middle of the Tanaga district.
Tanaga district as it appears in the "Keep it Clean" teaser.
List of appearances
- Halo 3: ODST (First appearance)
Notes
- ^ In Sadie's Story, multiple areas seen in the ODST campaign are referred to as the city center. This includes Kikowani Station (Audio log 1, Circle 1, Arc 1), ONI Alpha Site and the New Mombasa Data Center (Audio log 8, Circle 3, Arc 2), the NMPD Headquarters (Audio log 24, Circle 8, Arc 3), and the area in which the Solemn Penance arrived at (Audio log 3, Circle 1, Arc 3).
Sources
- ^ a b c Halo 3: ODST, campaign level, NMPD HQ
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level, Prepare To Drop
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level, Coastal Highway
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