Rebels are able to capture a military base that holds several exoskeleton suits and heavy armaments such as tanks, artillery weapons, and large amounts of ammunition and up-to-date firearms. Rebels also set up their own makeshift military camps ans bases. A helicopter flees from the 'safe-zone' on the Dictatorship side of Aribissia, heading northward to the mountains. Power grid and defense systems on the Northern side are back online as well, momentarily giving them the upper hand in air superiority, allowing them to conduct precision airstrikes against the rebels, who are unequipped for aerial combat.