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| + | The '''Petrel Strike Fighter-Bomber''' was a fixed-wing, carrier-based, [[COG]] jet aircraft. It carried two massive bombs under its wings which could cause massive damage in a focused area. |
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| + | During the [[Battle of Aspho Fields]], a squadron of two Petrels scored a direct hit on the [[Berephus]] Base command center, which completely disabled the entire garrison there.<ref>[[Gears of War: Aspho Fields]] pg 282</ref> Previously, two Petrels were shot down by [[Union of Independent Republics|UIR]] Anti-Air emplacement batteries and [[Asp]] tanks when they attempted to destroy the [[Aspho Point]] Research Facility.<ref>Gears of War: Aspho Fields pg 283</ref> |
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| − | The '''Petrel''' Fighter-bomber was a carrier based Jet. It carried two massive bombs under its wings which could cause great damage in a focused area. During the battle of Aspho Fields a squadron of Petrels scored a direct hit on the base's command center disabling the entire garrison.<ref> Gears of War Aspho Fields p 282</ref> Not much information is known about the Petrel except that it fought at Aspho Fields and was easily shot down by a UIR anti air and Asp tanks.<ref>Gears of War Aspho Fields p 283</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:04, 5 June 2015
The Petrel Strike Fighter-Bomber was a fixed-wing, carrier-based, COG jet aircraft. It carried two massive bombs under its wings which could cause massive damage in a focused area.
During the Battle of Aspho Fields, a squadron of two Petrels scored a direct hit on the Berephus Base command center, which completely disabled the entire garrison there.[1] Previously, two Petrels were shot down by UIR Anti-Air emplacement batteries and Asp tanks when they attempted to destroy the Aspho Point Research Facility.[2]
Behind the Scenes
The Petrel is a tube-nosed seabird.[3]
References
- ↑ Gears of War: Aspho Fields pg 282
- ↑ Gears of War: Aspho Fields pg 283
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrel