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As a remake of ''[[Ace Combat 2]]'', ''[[Ace Combat Assault Horizon Legacy (Video Game)|Ace Combat Assault Horizon Legacy]]'' has brought with it a slew of new faces in addition to returning ones. Here we cover the tropes they embody.
As a remake of ''[[Ace Combat 2]]'', ''[[Ace Combat Assault Horizon Legacy]]'' has brought with it a slew of new faces in addition to returning ones. Here we cover the tropes they embody.


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* [[Iconic Logo]]: The "firebird" logo used in ''[[Air Combat]]'' and ''[[Ace Combat 2]]'' is now Phoenix's personal insignia, used on all of the aircraft he flies.
* [[Iconic Logo]]: The "firebird" logo used in ''[[Air Combat]]'' and ''[[Ace Combat 2]]'' is now Phoenix's personal insignia, used on all of the aircraft he flies.
* [[Image Song]]: The [[Ending Theme]], "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VELpIlgVDGQ Gravity]," doubles as both this due to its lyrics, and as an [[Award Bait Song]] due to its style.
* [[Image Song]]: The [[Ending Theme]], "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VELpIlgVDGQ Gravity]," doubles as both this due to its lyrics, and as an [[Award Bait Song]] due to its style.
* [[Leitmotif]]: "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5m1tbVBmTZw Fighter's Honor]," which (like "ZERO" for [[Ace Combat Zero|Cipher]] and "Unsung War" for [[Ace Combat 5|Razgriz Squadron]]), plays during the final level and incorporates the game's overall leitmotif. It also plays during the [[Attract Mode]] [[Cutscene]].
* [[Leitmotif]]: "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5m1tbVBmTZw Fighter's Honor]," which (like "ZERO" for [[Ace Combat Zero|Cipher]] and "Unsung War" for [[Ace Combat 5 The Unsung War|Razgriz Squadron]]), plays during the final level and incorporates the game's overall leitmotif. It also plays during the [[Attract Mode]] [[Cutscene]].
* [[Red Baron]]: The Rebels come to ''fear'' "The Firebird" and his [[Iconic Logo]].
* [[Red Baron]]: The Rebels come to ''fear'' "The Firebird" and his [[Iconic Logo]].
{{quote| '''Rebel Soldier:''' I know that insignia! It's the Allied Forces' Firebird!<br />
{{quote| '''Rebel Soldier:''' I know that insignia! It's the Allied Forces' Firebird!<br />
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* [[Defrosting Ice Queen]]: Her bio says she "can come off as cold and stinging as her codename." She starts to warm up from the very first mission, though. Olsen teases her about "showing her feminine side" during one of the missions.
* [[Defrosting Ice Queen]]: Her bio says she "can come off as cold and stinging as her codename." She starts to warm up from the very first mission, though. Olsen teases her about "showing her feminine side" during one of the missions.
* [[Legacy Character]]: There's other Kei Nagases in ''[[Ace Combat]]'', ''[[Ace Combat 04]]'', and ''[[Ace Combat 5]]''.
* [[Legacy Character]]: There's other Kei Nagases in ''[[Ace Combat]]'', ''[[Ace Combat 04 Shattered Skies]]'', and ''[[Ace Combat 5 The Unsung War]]''.
* [[Turn in Your Badge]]: In the first mission(s) that allow wingmen, Edge introduces herself with a stern warning:
* [[Turn in Your Badge]]: In the first mission(s) that allow wingmen, Edge introduces herself with a stern warning:
{{quote| '''Edge:''' However, if you show any signs of being unfit to uphold your duties ...<br />
{{quote| '''Edge:''' However, if you show any signs of being unfit to uphold your duties ...<br />
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{{quote| "''Take some risks. No one ever won anything without risking something.''"}}
{{quote| "''Take some risks. No one ever won anything without risking something.''"}}


Squadron Leader of Albireo Squadron, the best squadron of all the USEA Allied Forces hailing from none other than the [[Ace Combat 04|Republic of Erusia]]. Phoenix fights Edgar and Albireo Squadron if he joins Operation Bellissima.
Squadron Leader of Albireo Squadron, the best squadron of all the USEA Allied Forces hailing from none other than the [[Ace Combat 04 Shattered Skies|Republic of Erusia]]. Phoenix fights Edgar and Albireo Squadron if he joins Operation Bellissima.


==== Tropes associated with Edgar Grint: ====
==== Tropes associated with Edgar Grint: ====
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{{quote| '''Bird's Eye:''' Now then, Phoenix. What should my first move be? How about ... The Knight.}}
{{quote| '''Bird's Eye:''' Now then, Phoenix. What should my first move be? How about ... The Knight.}}
* [[Leitmotif]]: "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDcwqqDIgYI On the Verge]."
* [[Leitmotif]]: "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDcwqqDIgYI On the Verge]."
* [[Officer and A Gentleman]]
* [[Officer and a Gentleman]]
* [[Retirony]]: Edgar originally planned on retiring before deciding to defect to the Rebels. According to his bio, he died when Phoenix shot him down. He had promised his wife they'd move to a village away from airbases after the war, too.
* [[Retirony]]: Edgar originally planned on retiring before deciding to defect to the Rebels. According to his bio, he died when Phoenix shot him down. He had promised his wife they'd move to a village away from airbases after the war, too.
* [[Smart People Play Chess]]: Edgar plays a verbal game of chess with one of his wingmen on their way to intercept Phoenix as an establishing moment.
* [[Smart People Play Chess]]: Edgar plays a verbal game of chess with one of his wingmen on their way to intercept Phoenix as an establishing moment.