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Hydra-GTASA-inflight.jpg|In flight, with its thrusters directed to the back. | Hydra-GTASA-inflight.jpg|In flight, with its thrusters directed to the back. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Once the player attains a 4 star [[Wanted Level in GTA III Era|wanted level]] or higher and is in the air, two Hydras will pursue the player and try to shoot down the player. The enemy Hydras should be no match, as they have a penchant for flying in lazy circles and not deploying flares. | * Once the player attains a 4 star [[Wanted Level in GTA III Era|wanted level]] or higher and is in the air, two Hydras will pursue the player and try to shoot down the player. The enemy Hydras should be no match, as they have a penchant for flying in lazy circles and not deploying flares. | ||
[[Image:DMAHydra.jpg|thumb|The lettering on the rear fuselage.]] | [[Image:DMAHydra.jpg|thumb|190px|The lettering on the rear fuselage.]] | ||
* Part of the text on the side of the aircraft features the letters "DMA", this is likely a reference to the fact that [[Rockstar North]] was formerly known as '''DMA Design'''. DMA is also a play on United States Marine Corps squadrons that use the AV-8B Harrier II ([[wp:List of active United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons#Fixed-Wing Aircraft|VMA]]). | * Part of the text on the side of the aircraft features the letters "DMA", this is likely a reference to the fact that [[Rockstar North]] was formerly known as '''DMA Design'''. DMA is also a play on United States Marine Corps squadrons that use the AV-8B Harrier II ([[wp:List of active United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons#Fixed-Wing Aircraft|VMA]]). | ||
* Like the [[Leviathan]], the Hydra is named after [[wp:Lernaean Hydra|a mythological beast]], a 7 headed serpent-like monster that lived in Lake Lerna on the Pelopennese Island in Greece. | * Like the [[Leviathan]], the Hydra is named after [[wp:Lernaean Hydra|a mythological beast]], a 7 headed serpent-like monster that lived in Lake Lerna on the Pelopennese Island in Greece. | ||