In Fiction
- The jump was successfully orchestrated by James Bond in Tomorrow Never Dies.
- A HALO jump is performed in the opening scene of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.
- In the film Air Force One a team of US Special Ops soldiers are seen performing a HAHO to land on the roof of a palace.
- In the 2011 video game Battlefield 3 a HALO jump is performed by Russian GRU operatives.
- In the second episode of Last Resort (U.S. TV series), a Russian Spetsnaz team performs a HALO jump.
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Famous quotes containing the word fiction:
“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.”
—Doris Lessing (b. 1919)