METAL SERIES: COVENANT BANSHEE

D. Watson Jr.
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Set Name: Covenant Banshee

Release Date: 2011

Media Affiliation: Metal Series

ID: 96994

Pcs: 13

Age Rec.: 8Y+

MSRP: $9.99

Main Color: Purple

Notes:

Concepts and Artwork:

Gallery bellow:

Picture 1 and 2: Are concept art of the Oghal-pattern Banshee in Halo: Combat Evolved.
Picture 3: Is a blueprint of the Irdnekt-pattern Banshee.

The Oghal-pattern Attack Flyer (UNSC Type classification: Type-26A Ground Support Aircraft, T-26A GSA), and more commonly known as the Banshee, is a model of the Banshee commonly employed in Covenant service as a standard aircraft. The Oghal-pattern Banshee's most notable distinction is the iridescent red canopy in place of the green found on Type-26C models.

Box & Packaging:

Figures:

This set includes one silver Marine, one Grunt Ultra and one Elite Pilot.

Set:

Set included two small desert terrain pieces, two 2x4 plates and parts for a clear display rod. The 2x4 plates are used to connect terrain pieces together.

The picture below is a side by side comparison of the Metal Series Banshee on the left and Covenant Banshee (96859) on the right.

(Picture courtesy of commanderbacara198)

Instruction Pamphlet:

Click picture below to view instructions.

Stickers:

This set had no stickers. All details are printed.

Promotional Material:

Product Description:

Collect and display your own Halo Universe Metal Series by Mega Bloks! The diecast Halo Universe Covenant Banshee contains highly detailed micro/miniature collectibles showcasing the action-packed intergalactic legend of Halo! With a tiled base plate that you can use to display and expand your greatest Halo battles, this collector's set includes a miniature Covenant Banshee with a real-working cockpit and pivoting fins! Covenant ground support consists of two Covenant with precise Halo weaponry based on the authentic Halo construction sets.

As an added bonus, the Covenant Banshee set also contains one collectible diecast zinc UNSC figurine!

Collect, build and display your own Halo Universe!

Ideal for Halo fans ages 8 and up!

Features:

Iconic diecast model of a Covenant Banshee with working cockpit and fins based on the authentic construction sets by Mega Bloks!
Diecast model UNSC figurines: Spartan-II with SMG, Marine with Battle Rifle, Marine with Rocket Launcher
Diecast model Covenant figurines: Elite with Carbine, Grunt with Plasma Pistol
Diecast zinc figurine: UNSC Marine with Assault Rifle
Collect them all to connect and expand your very own Halo Universe!