New aircraft can be unlocked through completing missions. Destroying enemy objectives also replenishes the player's shields which keeps him alive. Using machine guns and various missiles the player has to destroy enemy vehicles and structures to complete missions. The player can choose from twenty available combat aircraft to fly with. Skilled virtual pilots score points that allow them access to special 'top secret' planes and other unlockable content. This budget-minded, sky-bound shooter puts PS2 gamers in the cockpits of futuristic, easy-to-fly aircraft, for fast-paced dog-fighting through a series of missions. The PC and PlayStation 2 versions were released in 2006, while the Wii version was released on September 23, 2008 Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk (or Rebel Raiders) is an action flight video game for the PC, Wii, and PlayStation 2. Menus and gameplay are in Multi-5 (English, French, German, Italian & Spanish) voices in English.