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==Mission==
 
==Mission==
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Catalina points a [[Pump Action Shotgun|shotgun]] at the store employee inside the store, saying that he should give her the takings. The employee responds that the store has bulletproof glass. Catalina, realizing there's nothing else to do, decides that she and Carl just
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Catalina points a [[Pump Action Shotgun|shotgun]] at the store employee inside the store and demands that he hands over the takings. The employee responds that the store has bulletproof glass. Catalina decides that she and Carl can just
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steal the [[tanker]] and its [[Towing|trailer]]. They both hop on the tanker, and Catalina knows a [[Mr. Whittaker|person]] who would buy it. However, both the store employee and [[Derek|the cashier]] give chase. Nevertheless, Catalina and Carl safely get to [[RS Haul]] in [[Flint County]]. Mr. Whittaker receives the tanker, and he gives Carl and Catalina a roll of money.
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steal a nearby [[tanker]] and its [[Towing|trailer]]. They get in tanker, and Catalina directs Carl to a person who would buy it. However, both the store employee and the cashier, [[Derek]], give chase. Nevertheless, Catalina and Carl safely get to the [[RS Haul]] in [[Flint County]]. The person, [[Mr. Whittaker]], receives the tanker, and pays Carl and Catalina. Catalina leaves on a [[Sanchez]].
 
==Mission objectives==
 
==Mission objectives==
 
In order to complete the mission the player must:
 
In order to complete the mission the player must:
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==Reward==
 
==Reward==
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The reward for this mission is $5,000. The next storyline mission that would be unlocked would depend on which mission did the player do before this mission. Also, [[Trucking]] missions can now be accessed at RS Haul in Flint County.
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The reward for this mission is $5,000. The next storyline mission that would be unlocked depends on which mission the player completed before this mission. Also, [[Trucking]] missions can now be accessed at the RS Haul in Flint County.
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==Tips and Tricks==
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*Be careful around sharp turns, as turning too suddenly can easily result in the trailer swinging around and disconnecting.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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* If Derek and the employee chase the player all the way to the RS Haul, a short cutscene shows them crashing their Sabre into the nearby gas station.
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* In this mission, there is a reference to ''Max Payne'' in the window of the store. It says; "''Max Pane, BULLET PROOF GLASS.''
 
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* The Tanker is bulletproof before you attach it to the cab.
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* The Tanker is bulletproof before it is attached to the cab.
 
* If the player kills the gas station employee, Derek will flee the scene and become a random pedestrian.
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* An easier way of completing the mission is to get out of the cab and destroy Derek's car by towing it into the river
 
 
* If Derek and the employee are killed before reaching the RS Haul, an indestructible Sadler can be obtained, as it would usually be destroyed during the cutscene where the pursuing Sabre crashes into the gas station.
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* The Sabre that follows the truck can be obtained by towing it to a garage.
 
 
* On rare occasions, a car or truck can crash into the filling stations as the player approaches it and activates the cutscene, causing the station to explode during the cutscene, thus killing Catalina, failing the mission and giving the player a two-star [[wanted level]].
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* If you accidentally disconnect the gas from the tanker, the mission will automatically fail and Catalina will leave the tanker.
 
 
* In the [[Beta Releases|beta]], the [[Trucking]] Missions would not be unlocked after this mission, instead being unlocked after completing the mission [[Highjack]].
* If you kill The Gas Station employee, Derek will then flee the scene and will then become a random pedestrian who you see driving all over San Andreas.
 
* If you take out your pursuers before reaching your destination, you can pick up an indestructible and unlocked Sadler that would usually blow up during the cutscene after the Sabre crashes into the gas station.
 
* On rare occasions, if a car or truck crashes into the filling stations as the player approaches it and activates the cutscene, the station will explode during the cutscene, killing Catalina, thus failing the mission and giving the player a two-star [[wanted level]].
 
* In [[Beta Releases|beta]], the [[Trucking]] Missions would not be unlocked after this mission, instead the player would have to complete [[Highjack]] to unlock the Trucking Missions.
 
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==

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Tanker Commander is a mission in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas given to protagonist Carl Johnson by Catalina from the Gasso filling station in the town of Dillimore in Red County, San Andreas.

Mission

Catalina points a shotgun at the store employee inside the store and demands that he hands over the takings. The employee responds that the store has bulletproof glass. Catalina decides that she and Carl can just steal a nearby tanker and its trailer. They get in tanker, and Catalina directs Carl to a person who would buy it. However, both the store employee and the cashier, Derek, give chase. Nevertheless, Catalina and Carl safely get to the RS Haul in Flint County. The person, Mr. Whittaker, receives the tanker, and pays Carl and Catalina. Catalina leaves on a Sanchez.

Mission objectives

In order to complete the mission the player must:

  • Get into the cab
  • Attach the cab to the tanker
  • Get back in the cab
  • Drive the rig out to Catalina's buyer. Be careful not to disconnect the trailer

Reward

The reward for this mission is $5,000. The next storyline mission that would be unlocked depends on which mission the player completed before this mission. Also, Trucking missions can now be accessed at the RS Haul in Flint County.

Tips and Tricks

  • Be careful around sharp turns, as turning too suddenly can easily result in the trailer swinging around and disconnecting.

Trivia

  • If Derek and the employee chase the player all the way to the RS Haul, a short cutscene shows them crashing their Sabre into the nearby gas station.
  • The Tanker is bulletproof before it is attached to the cab.
  • If the player kills the gas station employee, Derek will flee the scene and become a random pedestrian.
  • If Derek and the employee are killed before reaching the RS Haul, an indestructible Sadler can be obtained, as it would usually be destroyed during the cutscene where the pursuing Sabre crashes into the gas station.
  • On rare occasions, a car or truck can crash into the filling stations as the player approaches it and activates the cutscene, causing the station to explode during the cutscene, thus killing Catalina, failing the mission and giving the player a two-star wanted level.
  • In the beta, the Trucking Missions would not be unlocked after this mission, instead being unlocked after completing the mission Highjack.

Gallery

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