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|name = Black Box
 
|name = Black Box
|image = [[File:Black Box.jpg|300px]]
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|image = [[File:Bare Load Screen Black Box MW3.jpg|300px]]
 
|game = [[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]
 
|game = [[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]
|modes = All, [[Survival Mode|Survival]]
 
 
|teams = [[Delta Force]] vs. [[Inner Circle]]
 
|teams = [[Delta Force]] vs. [[Inner Circle]]
|place = California, United States|singleplayer = Elements from [[Turbulance]]}}
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|place = Los Angeles, California, United States
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'''Black Box''' is a multiplayer map featured in ''[[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]''. The map is described as a battle around a downed Air Force One, the U.S. President's plane, with multi-level homes surrounding the crash site. Close range and sniping are recommended by the Call of Duty Elite description.
 
 
|modes = All, [[Survival Mode|Survival]]
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|console = <tt>mp_morningwood</tt>
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|singleplayer = Elements of [[Turbulence]]
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'''Black Box''' is a multiplayer map featured in ''[[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]''. The map is described as a battle around a downed Air Force One, the U.S. President's plane, with multi-level homes surrounding the crash site. Close range and sniping are recommended by the ''Call of Duty'' Elite description.
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Black Box was included in [[Content Pack 3]], which was released on March 13 for ELITE Xbox players and was also released, along with the previous [http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Call_of_Duty_Elite ELITE] Content Drops, March 20 for non-ELITE Xbox players. It was made available for ELITE PS3 members on April 12. Black Box, and the rest of [[Collection 1]], was released for PC on May 8<sup>th</sup>, 2012.
   
Black Box was included in [[Content Pack 3]], which was released on March 13 for ELITE Xbox players and was also released, along with the previous [http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Call_of_Duty_Elite ELITE] Content Drops, March 20 for non-ELITE Xbox players. It was made available for ELITE PS3 members on April 12. The release date for PC is still currently unknown.
 
   
 
==Survival Mode==
 
==Survival Mode==
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As with other maps, certain areas of Black Box have been blocked off, preventing players from getting into certain camping locations.
 
As with other maps, certain areas of Black Box have been blocked off, preventing players from getting into certain camping locations.
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{{Clear}}
 
{{Clear}}
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery captionalign="left">
 
<gallery captionalign="left">
BlackboxMW3.png|A view of the map.
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Overview Black Box MW3.png|A view of the map.
ELiTE BB.JPG|The ELITE preview picture.
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ELITE Calendar Black Box MW3.jpg|The ELITE preview picture.
Blackbox2MW3.png|Another view of the map.
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Wing Black Box MW3.png|Another view of the map.
Black Box Gameplay.jpg
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ACR Firefight Black Box MW3.jpg
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ELITE Poster Black Box MW3.jpg
Keyart BlackBox.jpg
 
blackboxinsideplane.png|Inside Plane.
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Plane Interior Black Box MW3.png|Inside Plane.
File:Black box Map overview.jpg|Another view of the map.
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Overview 2 Black Box MW3.jpg|Another view of the map.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*Black Box was the first map in ''[[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]'' to portray [[Delta Force]] facing the [[Inner Circle]]. The only other map to feature this is [[Oasis|Oasis.]]
 
 
*The Content Collection 1 trailer shows Black Box's location as Los Angeles, California.
 
*The Content Collection 1 trailer shows Black Box's location as Los Angeles, California.
*There is a [[Teddy Bear]] riding an inflatable ring in the pool in Black Box. In addition, it is wearing a Boonie hat similar to the one [[Captain Price]] wears. This may be a possible [[Easter Egg|easter egg]].
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*There is a [[Teddy Bear]] riding an inflatable ring in the pool in Black Box. In addition, it is wearing a Boonie hat similar to the one [[John Price|Captain Price]] wears.
*There is a picture in one of the houses in Black Box. Some of which show some real life people, who are developers at Raven Software currently working on the content packs. One person in the picture is wearing a Raven Software Shirt.
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*There is a picture in one of the houses in Black Box. Some of which show some real life people, who are developers at Raven Software worked on the content packs. One person in the picture is wearing a Raven Software Shirt.
 
*Black Box's name is a reference to the ''black box'' in airplanes, a recording device that record what happens inside the cockpit, which is searched for in a crashed plane to discover how it crashed.
*Strangely, inside Air Force One, many of the signs are in Russian. This is likely the developers saving time and resources by reusing textures from the [[Boris Vorshevsky|Russian President]]'s [[Il-96-300PU|plane]] in "[[Turbulence]]".
 
*Black Box's name is a reference to the ''black box'' in airplanes, a recording device that record what happens inside the cockpit, which is often searched for in a crashed plane to discover how it crashed.
 
*Black Box is the only map (so far) in ''Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3'' to have a name containing more than one word.
 
*The boxes found close to the plane have the number ''2009'' on them, which is the same numbers on the boxes in the ''Modern Warfare 2'' map [[Terminal]], and the same year ''Modern Warfare 2'' was released.
 
*The maps original name was to be "Morningwood."
 
*If you are silent, or go into a private match, you can hear what appears to be a woodchipper, or a tree chopper.
 
   
 
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[[Category:Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Multiplayer Maps]]
 
[[Category:Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Survival Mode]]
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[[Category:Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 DLC]]

Revision as of 17:54, 31 January 2018

The subject of this article appeared in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
For a cut perk, see Blackbox.

Black Box is a multiplayer map featured in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The map is described as a battle around a downed Air Force One, the U.S. President's plane, with multi-level homes surrounding the crash site. Close range and sniping are recommended by the Call of Duty Elite description.

Black Box was included in Content Pack 3, which was released on March 13 for ELITE Xbox players and was also released, along with the previous ELITE Content Drops, March 20 for non-ELITE Xbox players. It was made available for ELITE PS3 members on April 12. Black Box, and the rest of Collection 1, was released for PC on May 8th, 2012.


Survival Mode

The starting loadout for Black Box is the same as the starting loadout for Overwatch, which is a Model 1887, Five Seven, Extreme Conditioning, 250 Body Armor and Self Revive.

As with other maps, certain areas of Black Box have been blocked off, preventing players from getting into certain camping locations.

Gallery

Trivia

  • The Content Collection 1 trailer shows Black Box's location as Los Angeles, California.
  • There is a Teddy Bear riding an inflatable ring in the pool in Black Box. In addition, it is wearing a Boonie hat similar to the one Captain Price wears.
  • There is a picture in one of the houses in Black Box. Some of which show some real life people, who are developers at Raven Software worked on the content packs. One person in the picture is wearing a Raven Software Shirt.
  • Black Box's name is a reference to the black box in airplanes, a recording device that record what happens inside the cockpit, which is searched for in a crashed plane to discover how it crashed.