: You can set up a strike mission's card layout and save it without starting the "ready" countdown. Cancel the confirmation to hold the plan; when you're ready to launch (e.g., after other planes land), re-select the target to instantly restore your previous setup.
: Pay attention to "war circumstances" bonuses that appear after Mission 4. Completing missions in a strategic order can grant bonuses that make later, more difficult stages significantly easier. Fleet & Crew Efficiency aircraft-carrier-survival
: Some late-game missions are notoriously tight on timing. If protecting a secondary vessel (like a rescue ship), ensure you monitor its alert status separately to avoid missing simultaneous attacks. : You can set up a strike mission's