Dire Straits

Dire Straits is the third mission of Metal Slug: 2nd Mission. Red Eye is the only one who can tackle this mission.

Mission Synopsis[]

Red Eye boards a Slug Sub and travels in a sewer system filled with currents, missiles, and Rebel subs. If the Slug Sub is destroyed, then the mission ends prematurely and considered Incomplete.

Pre-mission Call[]

	Pant, pant. Do you read me? This is Red Eye. Over.
	I’m from special ops & I feel fine. Enemy breach confirmed. Use the Slug Sub. Cross the straits and meet me at the checkpoint. I’ll give you the info. Godspeed.
	Roger!

Routes[]

Mission Complete: Proceeds to Mission 10 (Terrain Carrier).
Mission Incomplete: Proceeds to Mission 5 (Battlefield Bridge).

* Gimlet Exclusive. † Red Eye Exclusive.
Metal Slug: 2nd Mission
Heroes	Gimlet • Red Eye • Tequila
NPCs	Margaret Southwood • POW • Rumi Aikawa • PHANTOM Squad • Mars People • Kanan
Bosses	"Big Bertha" • Terrain Carrier • Rebel Reactor • Macba • Hyakutaro Ichimonji • Rebel Submarine • Tani Oh • Wired • Power Generators • Rebel Airplane • Metal Strider • Rebel Rocket • "Rocket UFO"
Items	Heavy Machine Gun • Rocket Launcher* • Shotgun* • Grenade Gun* • Flame Gun† • Bazooka† • Missile Pod† • Pineapple • Ammo Crate • Bomb Crate • Gas Can • Food • Fat Mode
Slugs	Proto 2 • Slug Flyer • Slug Sub • AA Machine Gun
Missions	1. The Front Line • 2. Invasion* • 3. Dire Straits† • 4. Dangerous Descent* • 5. Battlefield Bridge† • 6. Turbulent Transmissions • 7. Fatal Express • 8. War-Torn City* • 9. Shot Down • 10. Terrain Carrier† • 11. Camouflage* • 12. Save All Hostages!† • 13. Hostage Rescue* • 14. Reckless Reactor* • 15. Into the Fray† • 16. Intelligence* • 17. Contact† • 18. Pursuit* • 19. Betrayal† • 20. The Enemy Below† • 21. Deadly Assault* • 22. One Fell Stroke† • 23. The Tundra King* • 24. The Ice Queen† • 25. Free Fall • 26. Decoy Strategy* • 27. The Desert* • 28. Unearthly Silence* • 29. Close Combat† • 30. Crossed Paths • 31. The Fortress • 32. Ocean Depths • 33. Breakthrough • 34. The Stronghold • 35. Menace Out of the Skies • 36. The Jet Stream • 37. Lone Assault • 38. Termination
Other	Office • Emergency Boat • Drop Pack • Hero Mode