Ace Combat 8 DatabaseMISSION 09
The Land Battleship Blockade
⚠ Spoiler warning
This page shows the mission's objective, aces, rewards and the missions before and after it, which reveal story events.
Briefing
- Operation
- Operation Ogre Pitfall
- Date
- 26.Dec.2029, 0830
- Location
- FCU Capital: Theve
- Weather
- Cloudy, Scattered clouds
- Objective
- Disable the first land battleship.
Rank requirements (ACE)
| Rank | Minimum score |
|---|---|
| S | 12,500 |
| A | 11,000 |
| B | 9,500 |
| C | 8,000 |
| D | 6,500 |
| E | 5,000 |
Time bonus: up to 3,000 points. Full bonus if you finish within 15:10, then it goes down until 16:10.
The game has one set of scores per mission, with no difficulty setting. They match the ACE scores players have reported. Lower difficulties may use the same scores, but this isn't confirmed.
Aces (1)
Points are the enemy's base score in the game files. For squadrons, the points are per member.
| Ace | Points | How to unlock the record |
|---|---|---|
 Judex | 1,920 | Destroy the named aircraft that appears in Operation Ogre Pitfall when the land battleship's secondary tread armor is all destroyed before it reaches the second slowdown line. |
Rewards
- Medal: Aegis Penetrator (Awarded for destroying all ten Land Aegis ships in Operation Ogre Pitfall.)