The colony laser weapon Solar Ray utterly disintegrates Sovereign Degwin Zabi, General Revil, and half of the Federation's main fleet. The Federation Forces' command structure and fighting strength are thrown into disarray, but the surviving fleet regroups and starts its advance on A Baoa Qu. Betting on his potential as a Newtype, Char sorties in the incomplete mobile suit Zeong.
The Great Degwin's identification
signal was detected at the Gel Dorva line...
...رُصدت إشارة تعريف ديغين العظيم في خط غيل دورفا
Das Identifikationssignal der Great Degwin
wurde in Gel Dorva entdeckt.
El código IFF de la Great Degwin fue
registrado en la zona de Gel Dorva.
El código IFF de la Great Degwin ha sido
registrado en la zona de Gel Dorva.
La balise du Great Degwin
O sinal de identificação da Grande Degwin 
foi identificado na linha da Gel Dorva...
На линии Гель Дорва был зафиксирован
опознавательный сигнал Великого Дегвина.