Out of the Fire

Out of the Fire is the second mission of Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception.

Plot
Following the events of the last mission, the remnants of the Gryphus Squadron began pursuing the airborne fortress Gleipnir, which suddenly disappeared over the Puna Plains. northeast of Aurelia. In this location, Leasath forces have built an airbase to serve as a supply point for their troops. The Aurelian forces have decided to stage an all-or-nothing assault against Puna AFB, not only to take away the enemy's power to fight, but to establish a foothold to launch an assault on Port Patterson, Leasath's main supply route.

Rewards

 * JA-37 Viggen (1st playthrough)
 * A-6E Intruder SP Color 1 (destroy ace "ARI")
 * Hydra Engine (YR-302 Fregata S-rank, 2nd playthrough)