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The origional French name for Hoodlums included "kagou", not "cagou", eventho it is a reference to cagoule (french word for hood)
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| appears in = ''[[Rayman 3]]''
| appears in = ''[[Rayman 3]]''
| location = [[The Summit Beyond the Clouds]]
| location = [[The Summit Beyond the Clouds]]
| resistance = None
| attacks = None
| attacks = None
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{{quote|text=Equipped with pairs of leathery, bat-like wings, the Hoodloon division is on a mission to achieve air superiority. Unfortunately, the Hoodloons are so batty about their ability to fly that they'd rather be superheroes than soldiers.|sign=Official description|source=''[[Rayman 3]]''}}
{{Quote|text=Equipped with pairs of leathery, bat-like wings, the Hoodloon division is on a mission to achieve air superiority. Unfortunately, the Hoodloons are so batty about their ability to fly that they'd rather be superheroes than soldiers.|sign=Official description|source=''[[Rayman 3]]''}}


'''Hoodloons''', also known as '''Flapoteurs''', are harmless flying [[Hoodlum]]s which appears in ''[[Rayman 3]]''.
'''Hoodloons''', also known as '''Flapoteurs''', are harmless flying [[Hoodlum]]s which appears in ''[[Rayman 3]]''.
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== Early development ==
== Early development ==
{{Quote|text=This character's attack was fairly simple: equipped with a metal helmet, he flew over [[Rayman]], dealing out devastating "ball strikes". However, there was one obvious presentation problem with the character, linked to the choice of cameras. Furthermore, choices had to be made from all the [[Hoodlum]]s on offer and, in the end, it was the [[Hoodstormer|Kagustick]] who was retained in preference to the Kagouflap.|sign=VIP-zone description|source=[[RaymanZone]]}}


{{quote|text=This character's attack was fairly simple: equipped with a metal helmet, he flew over Rayman, dealing out devastating "ball strikes". However, there was one obvious presentation problem with the character, linked to the choice of cameras. Furthermore, choices had to be made from all the Hoodlums on offer and, in the end, it was the Kagustick who was retained in preference to the Kagouflap.|sign=VIP-zone description|source=[[RaymanZone]]}}
At an early point in ''[[Rayman 3]]'''s [[Rayman 3 (early production)|development]], the Hoodloon (then known as Kagouflap) was planned to be a defeatable enemy. Like the [[Kagoubinôme]] and the [[Scaleman|Kagalpha]], a 3D model was made of this [[Hoodlum]].
 
At an early point in ''[[Rayman 3]]'''s [[Rayman 3 (early production)|development]], the Hoodloon (then known as Kagouflap) was planned to a defeatable enemy. Like the [[Kagoubinôme]] and the [[Kagalpha]], a 3D model was made of this Hoodlum.
 


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<gallery widths="320px" heights="240px">
Hoodlon.gif|Artwork of an Hoodloon.
Hoodloon1.JPG|A Hoodloon in [[the Summit Beyond the Clouds]].
Hoodlon.gif|Artwork of a Hoodloon.
Flapoteur.jpg|Concept art for the Hoodloon.
Flapoteur.jpg|Concept art for the Hoodloon.
Hoodloon1.JPG|A Hoodloon in [[the Summit Beyond the Clouds]].
R3HH-Kagouflap-Artwork.jpg|The Kagouflap's 3D model from the defunct VIP-zone.
R3HH-Kagouflap-Artwork.jpg|The Kagouflap's 3D model from the defunct VIP-zone.
</gallery>
</gallery>