However, of the three, only Snake was even remotely close to the target landing area and able to continue to the destination, as Johnny ended up landing on the side of the hull and falling into the ocean, and Meryl ended up missing the mark and injuring her ankle upon landing in a different part of the ship. During the Guns of the Patriots Incident in 2014, the FROGS utilized catapults to launch their operatives high up onto rooftops when attacking a building, as demonstrated during their mission into the Middle East.ĭuring their fight with Outer Haven, the USS Missouri also utilized catapults to launch Solid Snake, Johnny Sasaki, and Meryl Silverburgh onto Outer Haven, supplied to them by Drebin 893 after Liquid hijacked the SOP system and planned to launch a nuke into JD with Metal Gear REX's rail gun.
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Guns of the Patriots Incident See also: Liquid Sun, Solid Sun, Third Sun, Twin Suns, Old Sun, and Naked Sin/Naked SonĮventually, the catapult technology entered full use. Non-"Metal Gear Saga" information ends here. ĭuring the events of the San Hieronymo Incident in late 1970, ARPA was developing several advancements in technology, including a catapult that would launch special forces members to high places.
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