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MISSION 2
Elite Dangerous

MISSION 2

Master Mission 2 in Elite Dangerous with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to free Allied Pilots, destroy Fuel Tanks, and reach the Escape Point with expert tips and strategies.

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Master Mission 2 in Elite Dangerous with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to free Allied Pilots, destroy Fuel Tanks, and reach the Escape Point with expert tips and strategies.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Start with Auto Setup. Control the Sniper and have the rest of your squad Follow.
  2. 2
    Move through the tunnel to the first ladder. Climb up, turn 180 degrees, and take cover near the fuel tanks. Have your squad Stop when they catch up.
  3. 3
    Kneel and move near the East side of a fuel tank. Eliminate the sniper in the tower across the path.
  4. 4
    Wait for a patrolling guard to appear from the left and eliminate him.
  5. 5
    Move towards the tower, staying close to the tanks. Eliminate the guard to the NW.
  6. 6
    Kneel/Run West past the pathway intersection, staying close to the tanks. Eliminate the sniper in the tower near the train on the right.
  7. 7
    Move South along the path between the center fuel tanks. Get next to the truck and look West towards the building with the pilots.
  8. 8
    Shoot the sniper in the tower in front of the building on the left.
  9. 9
    Gather your team and have them Follow you. Move West behind the fuel tanks towards the building.
  10. 10
    Leave your 1st Soldier (with Explosives) by the last set of fuel tanks. Take the others to the right side of the building and Stop.
  11. 11
    Take control of the 2nd Soldier (with SMG). Go into 1st Person view and kill the enemy soldier waiting near the building's entrance.
  12. 12
    Switch back to the Sniper. Move close to the building's entrance. Lie down and crawl near the left side of the entrance to get a view of the right wall. Shoot the sniper inside, high up along the right side of the building.
  13. 13
    Switch back to the 2nd Soldier and enter the building. Move to the small room on the right. Strafe across the opening in 1st person to kill the soldier inside.
  14. 14
    Walk up to the civilian to complete Objective 1: Free Allied Pilots.
  15. 15
    Exit the building and have the 3rd and 4th Soldiers Follow you. Use the Map to direct the 2nd Soldier to the field area behind the middle fuel tanks (crater area).
  16. 16
    Take control of the 1st Soldier and prepare explosives.
  17. 17
    When the others are a safe distance from the Western-most set of tanks, move close to the center tank, select Timed Explosive, and set it. Run to the Eastern-most set of tanks (near the tunnel entrance).
  18. 18
    Move close to the center of this set of tanks, set another Explosive, and run to where your squad is.
  19. 19
    Once the explosives detonate, have your squad Follow you and return down the tunnel to the starting point. The Mission will end when everyone reaches it.
Tips
  • This mission is more difficult than the first, with more enemies. Stay alert.
  • Use the Sniper's long range to take out threats before they spot you.
  • Keep your squad close and use their abilities strategically.
  • The timed explosives allow you to set them and move to a safe distance before detonation.
  • Objective 2 is to Blow Up Remaining Fuel Tanks.
  • Objective 3 is to Exit at Escape Point.

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