Ace Combat 8 DatabaseMISSION 26
Crossing Fleets
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This page shows the mission's objective, aces, rewards and the missions before and after it, which reveal story events.
Briefing
- Operation
- Operation King Tide
- Date
- 24.Mar.2030, 1630
- Location
- Cima Island
- Weather
- Cloudy, Broken clouds
- Objective
- Annihilate the enemy forces defending Cima Island.
- Aircraft
- Carrier-based aircraft only
Rank requirements (ACE)
| Rank | Minimum score |
|---|---|
| S | 45,500 |
| A | 40,800 |
| B | 38,500 |
| C | 26,000 |
| D | 24,000 |
| E | 19,000 |
Time bonus: up to 11,000 points. Full bonus if you finish within 23:40, then it goes down until 24:40.
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 |
|---|---|---|
 Lucidus | 1,930 | Destroy the named aircraft that appears in Operation King Tide when all the enemy surface units on Cima Island are destroyed. |