Operation: Nighthawk
SPECIAL EVENT # 40 | ||
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Introduction
Operation: Nighthawk is the 40th Special Event to be presented in War Commander.
In most cases Commanders are challenged to complete increasingly more difficult objectives against one or more Rogue Factions. With the successful completion of each objective in the allotted time the Player is awarded with special Event Experience Points (eXP) which they may in turn use to unlock Special Event Prizes in the Event Shop.
The Event Format for each Special Event may vary, see below for more information.
Event Information
GENERAL EVENT INFORMATION | ||
EVENT STARTS | Jul 23, 2015 |
OPERATION: NIGHTHAWK |
EVENT ENDS | Jul 29, 2015 | |
EVENT NUMBER | 40 | 30 days since last Special Event |
EVENT CLASS | Hybrid | Players Must Complete Both Attack and Defense Objectives |
ANTAGONIST | Corpus | Commanded By : Unknown |
EVENT DURATION | 6 Days | Event Shop remains open for additional 48 Hours. |
EVENT PROGRESSION | Tiered Bracket System | Repeatable ABC Tier System with 4 to 5 Objectives |
eXP PAYOUTS | Set Amounts | eXP Awarded is Relative to Tier & Objective |
BONUS eXP | Yes | Bonus eXP for Completing all Objectives of a Tier |
PLAYER ASSISTANCE | Yes | Players may receive assistance on Attack Objectives. |
New Event Prizes
NEW EVENT PRIZES | ||||
eXP PRIZE | eXP COST | UNLOCKING REQUIREMENTS | CLASSIFICATION | |
Infiltrator ( 4 Pack ) | 24,000 xp | Infiltrator Leader | Infantry / Special Froces | |
Infiltrator Leader | 44,000 xp | Sniper | Infantry / Special Froces | |
Nighthawk Down | 729,000 xp | None | War Trophy | |
Nitrous Injector | 40,000 xp | Warhorse or Hellhound Schematic | Limited Tech | |
TIER COMPLETION PRIZE | REQUIRED TIER | UNLOCKING REQUIREMENTS | CLASSIFICATION | |
Compressed Magazine | Tier A | Schematic with Utility Slot | Limited Tech | |
Nitrous Injector | Tier B | Warhorse or Hellhound Schematic | Limited Tech | |
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Past Event Prizes
AVAILABLE PAST EVENT PRIZES |
FOR A FULL LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE PAST EVENT PRIZES FOLLOW LINK BELOW |
Event HUD
EVENT HUD ( T ) | ||
PRE-EVENT | EVENT UNDERWAY | POST-EVENT |
Countdown to Start | Time, Wave, XP & Bonus Info | USE IT OR LOSE IT |
Detailed Play Information
Tiered Bracket System
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Non-Active Base
Active Base
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Defense Objective
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Attack Objective - Corpus Base - Underground ( Cave )
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Attack Objective - Event Base - Corpus Island
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Attack Objective - Event Base - Corpus City
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Attack Objective - Event Base - Corpus Valley
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Attack Objective - Event Base - Corpus Base
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Attack Objective - Event Base - Corpus Base
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Sector Goal - Event Base - Sandstorm
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Notable Event Features
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Sector Base Prize Draw
POTENTIAL SECTOR BASE PRIZE DRAW AWARDS | |||
PRIZE | UNLOCKING REQUIREMENTS | CLASSIFICATION | |
Sandstorm | NONE | Aircraft | |
112,000 eXP | NONE | Event XP | |
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Event Shop
Event Experience Points (eXP)
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Special Event Prizes
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Use It Or Lose It
Following the conclusion of the Special Event :
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Tiers & Objectives
TIER C | ||
TYPE | OBJECTIVE | REWARD |
Defend | Defend Against 3 Waves of Explosive Vehicles | + 1,500 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 5 Corpus Cave | + 1,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 10 Corpus City | + 1,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 15 Corpus Fortress | + 1,000 eXP |
BONUS | Complete All Objectives For XP Bonus | + 750 eXP |
TOTAL POSSIBLE eXP FOR TIER C PER COMPLETION | 5,250 eXP | |
TIER COMPLETION PRIZE | NONE | |
TIER B | ||
TYPE | OBJECTIVE | REWARD |
Defend | Defend Against 3 Waves of Helicopters | + 10,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 20 Corpus Valley | + 10,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 25 Corpus Cave | + 10,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 30 Corpus Island | + 10,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 35 Corpus City | + 10,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 40 Corpus Fortress | + 12,500 eXP |
BONUS | Complete All Objectives For XP Bonus | + 4,500 eXP |
TOTAL POSSIBLE eXP FOR TIER C PER COMPLETION | 67,000 eXP | |
TIER COMPLETION PRIZE | Nitrous Injectors x1 | |
TIER A | ||
TYPE | OBJECTIVE | REWARD |
Defend | Defend Against 1 Sandstorm & Infiltrator Attacks | + 11,500 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 70 Corpus Valley | + 20,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 75 Corpus Cave | + 31,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 80 Corpus Base | + 36,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 85 Corpus City | + 40,000 eXP |
Attack | Destroy 1 Level 90 Corpus Fortress | + 56,000 eXP |
BONUS | Complete All Objectives For XP Bonus | + 80,000 eXP |
TOTAL POSSIBLE eXP FOR TIER C PER COMPLETION | 274,500 eXP | |
TIER COMPLETION PRIZE | Compressed Magazine x1 | |
Event Base & Fortress Layouts
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Additional Information
- Fact
Trivia
- Operation: Nighthawk is the 1st Special Event to feature the Corpus faction.
- Operation: Nighthawk is the 1st Special Event to use "Operation" in its title since Operation: Scorched Earth.
Event Firsts & Records
- War Commander Firsts :
- First appearance of a new Rogue Faction - Corpus - ( Operation: Nighthawk )
- First appearance of a new Base Background - Corpus City - ( Operation: Nighthawk )
- Special Event Firsts :
- First appearance of a new Event Feature - Sector Goals - ( Operation: Nighthawk )
- First appearance of a new Event Feature - Infiltrators - ( Operation: Nighthawk )
- First Event to award a Prize for completion of Tier - Compressed Magazine & Nitrous Injector - ( Operation: Nighthawk )
- Event Shop Firsts :
- First Event Prizes to be offered for completion of a Tier - Nitrous Injector - ( Operation: Nighthawk )
- First Event Prizes to be offered for both eXP & completion of a Tier - Nitrous Injector - ( Operation: Nighthawk )
Related Pages
External Links
- R.U.B.I.'s Facebook : Operation: Nighthawk - ( Official )
- Kixeye Forum ( 07/16/15 ) - Operation: Nighthawk - ( Official ) - Event Briefing
- Kixeye Forum ( 07/16/15 ) - Sector Goals - Operation: Nighthawk Preparation- ( Official ) - Info
- Kixeye Forum ( 07/20/15 ) - Tips and Tricks - Operation Nighthawk- ( Official ) - Tips & Tricks
- Kixeye Forum ( 07/20/15 ) - Operation: Nighthawk Full Prize List- ( Official ) - Full Prize List
- Kixeye Forum ( 07/20/15 ) - Operation: Nighthawk Discussion Thread- ( Official ) - Event Discussion
- Kixeye Forum ( 07/23/15 ) - Goal Improvements!- ( Official ) - Sector Goal Reset Clock Extended
Quotes
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“ | Recent recon has picked up new activity in the ruined cities. Additionally, fewer search units have returned fully intact. Something in the cities is eliminating our troops - something that they cannot see. We better prepare Commander, it looks like a new foe is on its way. | ” |
— Event Message #1 |
“ | Helicopters have been spotted over the ruins of a nearby city. While they were quick to leave, they were around long enough to raise suspicion as to what they were after. Be on the look out, Commander, something is happening in the cities and int can't be good. | ” |
— Event Message #2 |
“ | Commander! One of our recon troops has returned with vital information. Her report states that a massive helicopter stormed the city she was scouting. She narrowly escaped when facing a swarm of drones, after her convoy was hit by missiles. | ” |
— Event Message #3 |
“ | Urgent report, Commander! All recon scouts are reporting that this new organization has infiltrated the area, we have found intel that they are from a faction called "Corpus". We cannot allow them to control the sector. | ” |
— Event Message #4 - Start |
“ | We have managed to slow down the progress of Corpus' invasion. Be sure to pick up their tech and recruit those who realize your strength. The more infiltrators we have on our side the better! | ” |
— Event Message #5 - 24 Hour Warning |
“ | Success! We have managed to push back the Corpus forces, but it seems like this was way to easy. Our intelligence officers believe that they will return with new weapons now that they have assessed our strengths and weaknesses. Let us prepare Commander, this is not the first foe we have had to crush. | ” |
— Event Message #6 - Event End |
“ | Just a heads up tip, the Warhorse will be very helpful during this months event. | ” |
— CM Sulaco [src] |
Gallery - Event Messages
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Gallery - Event Features
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Event Feature :
InfiltratorsEvent Feature :
Sector Goal - Sandstorm BaseEvent Feature :
Flood TurretEvent Feature :
Storm Turret
Gallery - Event Misc
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Tiered Bracket System
ABC VersionShadow Ops Max Damage Buff
Shadow Ops Cycle #13
Gallery - Event Instructions
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Gallery - Event Shop
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Nighthawk Down
Trophy
Gallery - Tier Completion Awards
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Tier B Prize
Nitrous InjectorsTier A Prize
Compressed MagazineTier B Prize
Nitrous InjectorTier A Prize
Compressed Magazine
Gallery - Sector Prize Draw
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Sandstorm Base
Prize DrawSandstorm Base Award
SandstormSandstorm Base Award
eXP Payout
Gallery - Backgrounds
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Corpus Island
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Sandstorm Base
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Video
SPECIAL EVENTS ( T ) | ||
1 & 4. Rogue Assault • 2. Operation: Red Storm • 3. Operation: Warhawk • 5. Operation: Hellfire • 6. Operation: Red Sky • 7. Operation: Rolling Thunder • 8. Operation: Undead Harvest • 9. Operation: Shockwave • 10. Operation: Hellstorm • 11. Operation: Red Swarm • 12. Operation: Warlord • 13. Operation: Crossfire • 14. Operation: Front Line • 15. Operation: Archangel • 16. Operation: Halcyon • 17. Operation: Deadpoint • 18. Operation: Deadpoint 2 • 19. Operation: Undead Rising • 20. Operation: Desert Recon • 21. Operation: Devil's Grip • 22. Operation: Red Storm (2014) • 23. Operation: Hellstorm 2 • 24. Operation: Floodgate • 25. Operation: Floodgate 2 • 26. Operation: Cerberus • 27. Operation: Cerberus 2 • 28. Operation: Iron March • 29. Operation: Iron Reign • 30. Operation: Iron Lord • 31. Operation: Undead Swarm • 32. Operation: Dragon's Oath • 33. Operation: Inferno • 34. Operation: Afterburn • 35. Operation: Scorched Earth • 36. Genesis • 37. Covenant • 38. Revelation • 39. Rapture • 40. Operation: Nighthawk • 41. Operation: Nightmare • 42. Operation: Nightfall • 43. Operation: Night's End • 44. Operation: Wildfire • 45. Operation: Frostbite • 46. Operation: Aftermath • 47. Operation: Remnants • 48. Operation: Descent • 49. Operation: Isolation • 50. Operation: Retribution • 51. Operation: Omega • 52. Operation: Stormfront • 53. Operation: Dogs of War • 54. Operation: Death From Above • 55. Operation: Death From Below • 56. Nightmare: Death From Below • 57. Operation: Unholy Alliance • 58. Operation: The Righteous Ones • 59. Operation: Brother's Wrath • 60. Operation: The New Age • 61. Operation: Roadkill • 62. Operation: Smoke and Mirrors • 63. Operation: The Greater Good • 64. Operation: Into Chaos • 65. Nightmare: Into Chaos • 66. Operation: True Believers • 67. Operation: Blind Faith • 68. Operation: The Divide • 69. Operation: Resurrection • 70. Nightmare: Resurrection • 71. Operation: Thorium Rush • 72. Operation: Espionage • 73. Operation: The Source of Power • 74. Operation: Road to Hell • 75. Operation: Dreams of the Machine God • 76. Operation: Sins of Our Fathers • 77. Operation: Source Code • 78. Operation: Deus Ex Machina • 79. Operation: Rising Sun • 80. Operation: Heatwave • 81. Operation: Meltdown • 82. Operation: Burning Dead • 83. Nightmare: Burning Dead • 84. Operation: Wargames • 85. Operation: Red Exodus • 86. Operation: Metamorphosis • 87. Operation: Red Revelation • 88. Operation: Righteous Return • 89. Operation: Great Awakening • 90. Operation: Deliverance • 91. Operation: Final Reckoning • 92. Operation: Wargames 2 • 93. Operation: Solitude • 94. Operation: Shattered Alliance • 95. Operation: Dead Fall • 96. Nightmare: Dead Fall • 97. Operation: War Of Shadows • 98. Operation: Smoke and Shadow • 99. Operation: Agents of Chaos • 100. Operation: Chaos Century • 101. Operation: Chaos Apocalypse • 102. Operation: Thunderstorm • 103. Operation: Storm's Eye • 104. Operation: Stormchaser • 105. Operation: Exiled Honor • 106. Operation: Tied That Bind • 107. Operation: Sanctuary • 108. Operation: Burning Rivalry • 109. Nightmare: Buried Alive • 110. Operation: Wargames III • 112. Operation: Thorium Dawn • 112. Operation: The Thorium Trail • 113. Operation: The Price Of Thorium • 114. Operation: Fistful Of Thorium • 115. Operation: Day Of Ascension | ||
PvE OFFENSIVE & DEFENSE EVENTS | ||
0. Operation: Badger Run • 1. Onslaught • 2. Winter Onslaught • 3. Horde Onslaught • 4. Wasteland Onslaught • 5. Silver Skull Onslaught • 6. Monumental Death Onslaught • 7. Hound Roast Onslaught • 8. Thor Galore Onslaught • 9. Zombie Invasion • 10. Pure Thor Onslaught • 11. Survivor's Onslaught • 12. Onslaught 12 • 13. Onslaught 13 • 14. Onslaught 14 • 15. Onslaught 15 • 16. Onslaught 16 • 17. Onslaught 17 • 18. Zombie Onslaught | ||
Invasion 1 • Invasion 2 • Invasion 3 • Invasion 4 • Invasion 5 • Invasion 6 • Invasion 7 • Invasion 8 • Invasion 9 • Invasion 10 • Invasion 11 • Invasion 12 • Invasion 13 • Invasion 14 • Invasion 15 • Invasion 16 • Invasion 17 • Invasion 18 • Invasion 19 • Invasion 20 • Invasion 21 • Invasion 22 | ||
Holdout I • Holdout II • Holdout III • Holdout IV • Holdout V • Holdout VI • Holdout VII • Holdout VIII • Holdout IX • Holdout X • Holdout 11 | ||
Showdown I • Showdown II • Showdown III • Showdown IV | ||
PvP TOURNAMENTS & PVP SEASONS | ||
Infamy Strike • Infamy Pre-Season • Infamy Pre-Season 2 • Infamy Season 1 • Infamy Season 2 • Infamy Season 3 • Infamy Season 4 • Infamy Season 5 • Infamy Season 6 • Infamy Season 7 • Infamy Season 8 • Infamy Season 9 • Infamy Season 10 • Infamy Season 11 • Infamy Season 12 • Infamy Season 13 • Infamy Season 14 • Infamy Season 15 • Infamy Season 16 • Infamy Season 17 • Infamy Season 18 • Infamy Season 19 • Infamy Season 20 | ||
Warpath | ||
MISC EVENTS | ||
Shadow Ops • Weekend Special • Contests • Easter Egg Hunt | ||
EVENT RELATED PAGES | ||
Event Shop • Infamy • eXP • Rogue Factions • Special Event • Mini-Event • Event Templates | ||