MissionStory
S.A.M.
Claude shoots down a Cartel Dodo with a rocket launcher and brings the SPANK cargo to Asuka.
- Mission no.
- 48
- Given by
- Asuka Kasen
- Reward
- $45,000
Overview
S.A.M. is an Asuka Kasen mission in GTA III. Asuka tells Claude a Cartel plane with SPANK packages is arriving at Francis International Airport.
Claude must take the plane down with a rocket launcher and collect the packages.
S.A.M. stands for surface-to-air missile. The mission is the third built on Miguel's confession and is the last Cartel operation Claude disrupts before Catalina strikes back.
Walkthrough
- Drive to the jetty in Bedford Point.
- Pick up the rocket launcher.
- Take a boat to the southern end of the airport.
- Kill the Cartel guards.
- Destroy the Dodo with the rocket launcher as it lands.
- Collect the scattered packages before the police arrive.
Tips
- Aim ahead of the plane to hit it.
- Kill the guards before the plane arrives.
- Collect armour before setting off; the airport guards are heavily armed.
- Pick up the packages fast; the police arrive soon after the crash.
- Reload the rocket launcher between shots and stay calm when the plane appears.
Rewards and unlocks
Claude earns $45,000 and unlocks Ransom.
Other rewards
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Unlocks
Ransom
Prerequisite
Espresso-2-Go!
Objectives
- Find the boat and get to the marker buoy!
- Get to the runway marker buoys! The plane is on its final approach!!
- Collect the cargo!
- 1 OF 8
- 2 OF 8
- 3 OF 8
- 4 OF 8
- 5 OF 8
- 6 OF 8
- 7 OF 8
- Stash the SPANK back at the construction site!
Mission giver 1
Characters 1
Vehicles 3
Weapons 1
Gangs 2
On the map

S.A.M.: questions and answers
Who gives the mission S.A.M. in GTA III?
S.A.M. is given by Asuka Kasen.
What is the reward for S.A.M. in GTA III?
S.A.M. pays $45,000.












