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* [[Sand Is Water]]

* [[Scarpia Ultimatum]]: In the manga and OVA, Kanzaki's price for purchasing Yamato stock from Ryoko while she raises money to buy out Shin's contract. {{spoiler|Fortunately, Taeko and the police intervene just in time, saving Ryoko from having to sleep with Kanzaki.}}

* [[The Scrounger]]: McCoy, especially with aircraft.

* [[Shell Shocked Senior]]: Several of the pilots at Area 88 joined because they were veterans who couldn't adjust to peacetime. Most notably, Mickey. {{spoiler|Shin becomes one in the OVA.}}

* [[X Marks the Hero]]: Saki isn't the main character, but he has that scar front and center on his forehead. In the manga, it's revealed that {{spoiler|he put it there himself after a disastrous attempt to end the war.}}

* [[Your Terrorists Are Our Freedom Fighters]]: In the manga, Mickey meets Rishar Vashtal, Saki's brother and a leader among Asran's anti-government forces. Rishar explains the anti-government forces' reasons for engaging in the civil war, showing that both sides of the conflict have legitimate aims. Mickey feels conflicted after meeting Rishar but remains loyal to Area 88.

 

=== The ''Area 88'' video games (aka ''U.N. Squadron'') contain examples of: ===