# THE CLOUDBREAKER

B-17 Flying Fortress silhouette · find the gap.

Character · Fictional · Established

Stable ID: `margin-aces-ace-3` · Revision 1 · Updated 2026-10-30

Context: [Margin Aces](/field-guide/collections/margin-aces/)

[Web page](/field-guide/entities/margin-aces-ace-3/) · [JSON record](/field-guide/entities/margin-aces-ace-3/record.json)

## At a glance

- The Cloudbreaker treats the top of the page as a heavy moving ceiling. Its large bomber outline hides a simple invitation: find the gap before trying to reclaim your firing lane.

- Fictional NPC · not a historical pilot, commander or combat record.

## Appearances

- [Margin Aces encyclopedia](/gamelab/projects/marginaces/) (context: [Margin Aces](/field-guide/collections/margin-aces/))

## Dated changes

- 2026-10-30: Added from the named source to the Field Guide.

## Open questions

- Which parts of this entry are historical, and which belong to the game? The B-17 Flying Fortress is a historical aircraft design. This named ace, its page assignment and its two-phase attack pattern are fictional.

## Sources

- [Margin Aces encyclopedia](/gamelab/projects/marginaces/)

## Portrait

![A blue-ink B-17 Flying Fortress viewed from above, labelled THE CLOUDBREAKER.](/field-guide/assets/portraits/catalog-boss-models-margin-aces-ace-3-card-v1-1200.webp)

Native B-17 Flying Fortress sprite assigned to THE CLOUDBREAKER, Page 3. THE CLOUDBREAKER is a fictional game opponent.

[Download original](/field-guide/assets/portraits/catalog-boss-models-margin-aces-ace-3-card-v1.png) · [Margin Aces native aircraft sprite](/gamelab/projects/marginaces/) · v1 · SHA-256: `7647ab35eb15ddc31b6281ff48c97701f0f522d4871ed40e390538c3c365b26f`