Even as Neo prepares for another attack on the Minerva, the ZAFT forces are on the trail of the Archangel and its crew. While Chairman Durandal supervises the pursuit of the fugitive Lacus, Captain Talia of the Minerva receives a report on Athrun's secret meeting with Kira and Cagalli.
Cagalli Yula Athha.
Strike Rouge is heading out!
Cagalli Yula Athha.
Strike Rouge startet!
¡Cagalli Yula Athha,
Strike Rouge, saliendo!
¡Cagalli Yula Athha,
Strike Rouge, saliendo!
Cagalli Yula Athha,
Strike Rouge, je fonce !
Cagalli Yula Athha, 
Strike Rouge, decolando!