Stage 2

Stage 2 is the 2nd Stage in Sky Force Reloaded. Its Boss is Spinning Retaliation.

Stage 2
Description
Prev. Stage	Stage 1
Next Stage	Stage 3
Boss	Spinning Retaliation
Survivors	18
Dispensers	2

Key Notes

• This is the first stage to have a Power-up dispenser, dropping a charge of an Energy Shield.
• This is also the first appearance of destructible oil tanks and pipe segments that provide Stars and additional points.
• Seven Survivors are clustered at a helipad that is seen near the end of the Stage, prior to the Spinning Retaliation Boss fight. In higher Difficulties, the Boss appears earlier, disrupting the rescue process.

Enemies

Enemies	No. of enemies
Red Prop Plane	126
Type I AA Gun Turret	4
Type I Laser Turret	2
Battle Tanks	6
Energy Blaster Turret	4
Type II Heavy Gunship	1
Type I Heavy Gunship	2
Type II AA Gun	2
Orange Prop Plane	16
Gunship	6 8 (Nightmare)
Total	169 171 (Nightmare)

Survivors

Stage 2 has a total of 18 survivors. Below are their locations in order:

Description	Location
1st and 2nd survivors: located at the start of the stage, standing on opposite sides of a twin AA Cannon. There are some pipes nearby.
3rd survivors: stands in the middle of the screen and boxed in by two Laser Turrets.
4th survivor: can be seen standing on the left side of the screen next to a big oil tank after encountering two Battle Tanks. There are many Energy Blaster Turrets ahead.
5th and 6th survivors: standing on two octagonal platforms next to each other, where a fleet of red Prop Planes will appear nearby. There is a tall cliff behind them.
7th survivor: located on top of an elevated ground on the right side of the screen, above which a Heavy Helicopter Gunship will hover.
8th survivor: located on top of a brick fortification, on the left side of the screen.
9th and 10th survivors: standing on two octagonal platforms on opposite sides of the screen, where two AA Cannons and three Battle Tanks make it rain bullets.
11th survivor: standing on a octagonal platform on the left side of the screen, near a big oil tank, pipes and tower. Above him is the first fleet of yellow Prop Planes flying in a curved course.
12th - 18th survivors: a big group of 7 survivors standing on a giant octagonal platform with a Scarlett Mantis symbol, where Spinning Retaliation will appear. A total of six Helicopter Gunships and two twin AA Turrets is near the area and hinder the rescue. There is a tall stone wall behind the platform. Rescuing the survivors in this section is harder in higher Difficulty levels as Spinning Retaliation appears earlier, which can be aided by piloting the Ambulance Plane.

Dispensers Locations

There are a total of 2 dispensers in stage 2. One is Power-up and one is unknown.

First dispensers is a Shield Power-up dispenser. It is located in between 3 Energy Cannon.

Second dispenser is a mysterious dispenser, located near the helipad with a bunch of survivors.

Notable Quotes

Stage 2 contains dialogue quotes said by the Operator and Scarlett Mantis. They are read as follows:

Normal Difficulty

"It's too quiet here. I don't like it..." - Operator; moments before the Boss fight.

"Revenge will be mine!" - Scarlett Mantis; start of Boss fight.

"You are a bad person." - Scarlett Mantis; end of Boss fight.

Hard Difficulty

"Daddy mentioned you're a tough one." - Scarlett Mantis; start of Boss fight.

"Every time you do this,

I despise you even more." - Scarlett Mantis; end of Boss fight.

Insane Difficulty

"I find pleasure in fighting you!" - Scarlett Mantis; start of Boss fight.

"I've waited two years,

what's another day..." - Scarlett Mantis; end of Boss fight.