They are only used to transport Advisors from location to location.
The Advisor pods are large white synth ships about the size of a tank. One important detail to keep in mind is that the transport container they carry has a Pulse cannon mounted on the top, this is used to protect the payload and the carrier. The Combine Dropship, referred commonly as the Dropship, is a support and deployment Synth used by Combine forces for quick deployment by air in areas where they are needed.ĭropships are commonly used to transport important Combine assets like transport containers containing Combine Soldiers, APCs, Striders, Civil Protection units, and even HVT's on special occasions. The Gunship surpasses every of its aerial counterpart in maneuverability and accuracy with its pulse turret, and is one of the most feared aerial units in the combine arsenal.Ī Dropship carrying a transport container They are equipped with a Pulse cannon and a Belly cannon, the latter is only used to bombard fortified positions or urban environments. Like other Synths, Gunships were living creatures that have been artificially altered and augmented with Combine technology. The Combine Gunship, referred commonly as the Gunship, is an autonomous Combine Synth assault aircraft. The Design of the Hunter-Chopper seems to be based on an old Soviet military helicopter, the Ka-27. It is crewed by a two man crew of Overwatch Soldiers, a pilot and a gunner. The Hunter-Chopper is basically a re-imagined human attack helicopter outfitted with Combine technology and redesigned for greater efficiency and lethality. Like the APC and the Razor train, this vehicle resembles re-designed and re-engineered human technology. The Hunter-Chopper is a rotorcraft used by the Combine to provide heavy fire support for ground units. When not handling mines, it is used for scouting and reconnaissance purposes. It uses a large pincher like appendage hidden in its shell to release the Hopper mines. The Synthetic counterpart of the mechanical City Scanner, it is used commonly by the Combine forces to drop Hopper mines in combat areas.
Its Synth counterpart is the Shield Scanner. It's a light armored, flying security camera used by the Combine to monitor cities all across the globe. The most noticeable assets of Airwatch is the City Scanner, also known as Scanner type I. Airwatch consists out of a numerous amount of air-mobile assets that are used for a dominant presence in the sky and above the city streets.
Airwatch is a subdivision of Overwatch that deals with air surveillance and air superiority within- and outside of Combine controlled areas.
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