Chapter 01-01 1: 2B's Aerial Battle

Chapter 01-01_1: 2B's Aerial Battle is a subchapter in Nier: Automata.

Description
YoRHa paratroopers enter the atmosphere from orbit. While leading the aerial units towards the abandoned factory, 2B's comrades begin steadily dropping like flies...

Dialogue
2B '': “Everything that lives is designed to end. ''

We are perpetually trapped…

''in a never-ending spiral of life and death. ''

''Is this a curse? ''

''Or some kind of punishment? ''

I often think about the god who blessed us with this cryptic puzzle… 

and wonder if we’ll ever have the chance to kill him.”

6O '': “This is Command. YoRHa squadron, come in.”''

2B '': “2B here. All units have penetrated the stratosphere. ''

Autopilot systems green across the board.”

6O '': “This is Operator 6O. All units confirmed.”''

2B : “We’ve passed the 50-kilometer threshold and are proceeding toward the target.”

6O '': “Understood. Once you reach their anti-air defenses, proceed to manual-attack formation…''

then destroy the Goliath-class unit by any means necessary and gather what data you can.”

2B : “Understood.”

2B : “12H down.

All units, activate manual mode and rely on visuals to evade.”

Pod 042 '': “Already engaged. Free movement unlocked.”''

1D : “Origin point of long-range lasers confirmed.”

1D : “11B down.

Our Ho229 cancellers are ineffective.”

Pod 042 : “Alert: Enemy units sighted ahead.”

2B : “Requesting permission to engage.”

6O : “Permission granted!”

1D : “7E down.”

2B '': “1D down. Assuming captain’s duties.”''

2B '': “Multiple surrounding enemy air units confirmed. Requesting permission to assume mobile configuration.”''

6O : “Permission granted.”

4B '': “Captain. I think—”''

2B : “…4B down.”

2B : “2B to Operator 6O.

All allied units down.

''The operation is compromised. Awaiting further orders.”''

6O : “O-Operator to 2B.

We need you to rendezvous with unit 9S and begin gathering data on the local terrain.”

2B : “Understood.”