Mission 07
Ace Combat 8 Mission 07: A Lifeline in the Desert — Operation Squeeze
Mission 07 — A Lifeline in the Desert (Operation Squeeze). Supply-line desert sortie. Ace note: Orcus (EA-6B).
Mission Play-sourced
Mission card
- Title: A Lifeline in the Desert
- Operation: Squeeze
- Number: Mission 07 / 30
- Mission medal: none
Objectives & approach
Supply-line desert sortie. Set up chain destruction on the Land Aegis cluster for Orcus; see chain destruction.
Hidden ace / Assault Record
Orcus (EA-6B): Land Aegis destroyed by chain reaction.
Named aces need Veteran+. Finish the mission after the kill. Full table: hidden aces.
S-rank tips
- Replay in Free Mission with a role-matched jet and dual SP weapons.
- Farm high-value TGTs early; don’t waste the clock on low-point leftovers until you’re near the threshold.
- On Ace, expect tighter enemy fire — use Cover and terrain, rearm if the map allows mid-mission landings.
People also ask
What is Mission 07 called?
A Lifeline in the Desert — Operation Squeeze.
How do I get the mission medal?
This sortie has no unique mission medal — focus S-rank and Assault Records.
Can I replay it later?
Yes — Free Mission after the campaign.
Further reading
Related guides
Mission 06 · Mission 08 · Campaign · S-Rank · Hidden Aces
Primary: Ace Combat 8 Mission 07 A Lifeline in the Desert. Also: Operation Squeeze, S-rank, walkthrough, Assault Record. Independent fan guide — verify in-game if patches change conditions.