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Ace Combat 8 William Coster — Noise
William “Noise” Coster is Joker Flight No. 4 on the Endurance — Lieutenant Junior Grade, rock fan, and the wingman who covers Tasha’s extreme maneuvers. English VA: Ray Chase (Japanese: Yoshimasa Hosoya). If you searched “coster ace combat,” this is the cast page.
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Official dossier
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | William Coster |
| Callsign | Noise |
| Role | Joker Flight No. 4 · Lieutenant Junior Grade · FCU Navy CVW-6 / FAS-830 |
| Ship | FCU Endurance |
| Personality beat | Diehard rock fan — cockpit music player on missions |
| English VA | Ray Chase |
| Japanese VA | Yoshimasa Hosoya |
Full cast hub: characters. Wingman commands: wingman orders.
Why “coster ace combat” is rising
- He is the fourth named Joker Flight pilot beside Baxter, Tasha, and REX — searchable after hub scenes and radio chatter.
- “Noise” is easy to remember and often searched with the surname Coster.
- Voice-cast lookups spill over: Ray Chase (also Ace Combat Infinity’s Omega) appears on Behind The Voice Actors and cast lists after launch.
How Coster fits the campaign (spoiler-light)
- Flies as Joker 4 — use Attack / Cover / Scatter / SPW like any wingman.
- Official blurb: he covers Tasha’s extreme aerobatic maneuvers so the four-ship stays intact.
- Between sorties he shows up in Endurance hub beats with the rest of Joker Flight.
- Story framing without late spoilers: story overview · callsign lore: Wings of Theve.
Voice cast note
English performance is Ray Chase; Japanese is Yoshimasa Hosoya. Chase previously voiced Omega in Ace Combat Infinity — cast-curious players often land on Coster searches after hearing Noise’s radio lines. Platform credits remain authoritative if lists update.
FAQ
Who is Coster in Ace Combat 8?
William “Noise” Coster — Joker Flight No. 4, Lieutenant Junior Grade on the Endurance.
What is Noise’s callsign?
Noise is William Coster’s callsign.
Who voices William Coster?
English: Ray Chase. Japanese: Yoshimasa Hosoya.
Is Coster in Queen Flight?
No — Queen Flight is led by Kate Evans. Coster is Joker 4.
How do I use Coster in combat?
Issue wingman orders (Attack / Cover / Scatter / SPW) — see the wingman orders guide.
Related guides
Characters · Tasha · Kate Evans · Emi Lo · Wingman orders · Story overview
Primary: Ace Combat 8 Coster / William Coster / Noise. Also: Joker 4, Ray Chase, wingman. Independent fan guide — verify in-game after patches.