The ultimate weapon of terror and surprise, when a Drop Pod lands directly in the midst of an enemy line or formation and its occupants disembark and start wreaking havoc, there is little escape for the foe. These craft are used as a one-way, environmentally sealed armoured landing craft to insert forces right into the heart of a battle or deep behind enemy lines. Captain Kayvaan Shrike to Commissar Leet, prior to the Blindhope planetstrikeĭrop Pods of the Space Wolves Chapter in flight.ĭrop Pods are atmospheric assault transports that are primarily used by the Adeptus Astartes and their Chaos Space Marine counterparts for orbital insertion and planetary assaults where achieving tactical surprise is often an important factor.ĭrop Pods, along with Thunderhawks, Thunderhawk Transporters, Storm Eagles, Stormravens, Caestus Assault Rams and teleportation make up the majority of a Space Marine Chapter's means to deploy their forces to the surface of a planet quickly.ĭrop Pods resemble the standard Imperial Life Pod that is used to evacuate the crews of severely damaged starships.
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