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** The Covenant in general don't seem to truly understand the advanced technology they wield.
** The Covenant in general don't seem to truly understand the advanced technology they wield.
** They also cripple said AI with the same religious limitations as their flesh-and-blood followers. When Cortana starts messing around with the Covenant ship's settings, vastly improving its FTL drive and weapons, the Covvie AI "jumps out" and calls it heresy.
** They also cripple said AI with the same religious limitations as their flesh-and-blood followers. When Cortana starts messing around with the Covenant ship's settings, vastly improving its FTL drive and weapons, the Covvie AI "jumps out" and calls it heresy.
* The alternate Earth, dubbed "Strangereal" out of universe, that the ''[[Ace Combat]]'' franchise takes place in has technology equal to or better than the the real Earth in the equivalent Earth year (with most entries take place in the equivalent of the late Cold War to near future) but never invented the ICBM and only primitive nuclear weapons exist despite widespread use of advanced jet fighters. The exception is central to the world, as the series is all about modern fighter planes fighting eachother, something that unlikely to happen with that pesky [[Mutually Assured Destruction]] thing we have getting in the way.


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