Story Mission Grand Theft Auto V

Caida Libre

Story Mission in Grand Theft Auto V

"The sky's the limit."

Game
Grand Theft Auto V
Mission #
36
Protagonist
Michael De Santa
For
Martin Madrazo
Reward
None
We need to bring that plane down. โ€” Trevor Philips

Overview

In 'Caida Libre', Michael De Santa and Trevor Philips are tasked by Martin Madrazo to intercept a plane carrying sensitive documents. The mission involves bringing down the plane and retrieving the documents before they fall into the wrong hands.

Trevor takes the lead by using a high-powered sniper rifle to disable the plane's engine, while Michael follows the crashing plane in a vehicle. The mission requires coordination between the two protagonists to successfully retrieve the documents.

This mission is critical as it strengthens the partnership between Michael and Trevor, and further entangles them with Martin Madrazo's criminal activities.

Mission Objectives

  • Shoot down the plane.
  • Chase the crashing plane.
  • Retrieve the documents.
  • Escape the area.

Walkthrough

1 Shoot Down the Plane

  • Use the sniper rifle to shoot the plane's engine. Trevor positions himself on a hilltop to get a clear shot at the plane.

2 Chase the Plane

  • Drive to follow the crashing plane. Michael gets into a vehicle to pursue the descending plane.

3 Retrieve the Documents

  • Collect the documents from the crash site. Michael arrives at the crash site and retrieves the sensitive documents.

4 Escape the Area

  • Leave the crash site quickly. Michael must evade any potential threats and leave the area safely.

Gold Medal Objectives

  • Mission Time โ€” Complete the mission within 9 minutes and 45 seconds.
  • Accuracy โ€” Achieve at least 70% shooting accuracy.
  • No Fly Zone โ€” Shoot the plane engine with one shot.

Focus on precision when shooting the plane engine to achieve the 'No Fly Zone' objective. Use a fast vehicle to quickly reach the crash site and complete the mission within the time limit.

Aftermath

After the mission, Michael and Trevor successfully deliver the documents to Martin Madrazo, solidifying their working relationship with him.

The mission's success leads to further operations involving Madrazo, and the protagonists' involvement in his affairs deepens.

Trivia

  • 'Caida Libre' translates to 'Free Fall' in Spanish, a reference to the plane's descent.
  • The mission showcases the teamwork between Michael and Trevor, highlighting their unique skills.
  • The mission is one of the few that involves both protagonists working directly together.
  • The sniper rifle used by Trevor has a unique scope that allows for long-distance targeting.