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OPERATION HOTEL-08 // M08

Mission 08: Rock of Gibraltar Walkthrough & Solutions | Iron Nest

Coordinate synchronized naval strikes, obey strict cease-fire time windows, and solve complex chained reference points without alerting enemy radar.

UPDATED: 2026-08-24 AUTHOR: COMMAND BATTERY OBSERVER COMPAT: v1.0 STEAM

Mission Summary & Rapid Solution TL;DR EXECUTION

DO NOT fire before timestamp 11:08. Follow the chained reference line: The Mole → Dockmaster's House → Rockingham. Fire precision AP shell at Rockingham exactly at 11:09.

  • ✓ Observe strict radio silence and cease-fire until 11:08
  • ✓ Chain reference points from The Mole to Dockmaster's House to Rockingham
  • ✓ Acquire Forward Observer only if ambiguity remains
  • ✓ Neutralize Rockingham garrison at 11:09 with AP round

Chained Intelligence Solution

Rock of Gibraltar tests your ability to follow chained navigational offsets across landmarks while maintaining strict radio and firing silence.

CHAINED VECTOR NAVIGATION: SECTOR HOTEL-08 (ROCK OF GIBRALTAR)
RADIO SILENCE UNTIL 11:08
IRON NEST (HQ) 1. THE MOLE 2. DOCKMASTER'S HOUSE 3. ROCKINGHAM (TARGET) DIRECT VECTOR: 232.4° / 9.20 km Load: AP Shell (2 Charges, 46.0°)
Figure 8.1: Chained reference point resolution. Start at The Mole, apply 035° offset to Dockmaster's House, then 180° offset to Rockingham.
  • Leg 1: Iron Nest to The Mole (Bearing 240.0° / Range 8.0 km).
  • Leg 2: From The Mole, project Bearing 035° for 2.4 km to find the Dockmaster’s House.
  • Leg 3: From Dockmaster’s House, project Bearing 180° (South) for 1.1 km to pinpoint Rockingham.
  • Resultant Direct Shot: Turret Bearing 232.4°, Range 9.20 km, Ammo AP Shell, Charges 2, Elevation 46.00°.
  • Timing Gate: Do NOT pull the lanyard before 11:08:00. Fire between 11:08:30 and 11:09:15.

>Frequently Encountered Tactical Problems

Q1What happens if I fire before 11:08?

Firing before 11:08 alerts enemy coastal radar stations, scrambles interceptors, and immediately fails the mission.