Ep. 47: Earth Alliance attacks PLANTs with nuclear weapons while Freedom and Justice intercept warheads.
Aired on September 6, 2003
Utilizing Neutron Jammer Cancellers, Earth Alliance forces initiate a comprehensive assault on the PLANTs. The Boaz military asteroid is obliterated by nuclear strikes, marking the beginning of the offensive against the PLANTs. The Freedom and Justice mobile suits arrive at the combat zone just in time to neutralize all incoming nuclear warheads. In response to this intervention, Patrick Zala issues the command to deploy the GENESIS weapon system.
Episodes
- Ep. 43 · Three Ships Alliance shelter at Mendel colony while ZAFT and Earth Alliance forces track them down.
- Ep. 44 · Mu and Dearka enter the colony to confront Rau while Kira arrives to help them.
- Ep. 45 · Kira and Mu confront Rau while Dearka and Yzak question their cause as forces clash
- Ep. 46 · Flay escapes Rau with Neutron Jammer data while Kira rescues her at great cost to the Freedom.
- Ep. 47 · Earth Alliance attacks PLANTs with nuclear weapons while Freedom and Justice intercept warheads.
- Ep. 48 · GENESIS laser strikes Earth Alliance forces while crews pray for safety
- Ep. 49 · Earth Alliance forces fail as Mu sacrifices himself to save the Archangel from Muruta's final attack.
- Ep. 50 · The Archangel and Eternal engage in battle to prevent mass destruction weapons usage.