How To Get To The Boomers
" Y'all picked a good fourth dimension to stop by, for we're pond in problems. My youngers tin can tell you all nearly it. " — Pearl
Volare! is a side quest and an achievement/trophy in Fallout: New Vegas.
Quick walkthrough
| Side Quest: Volare! | |||||
| Once the Courier is idolized by the Boomers, report to Pearl in her barracks. She tells well-nigh the Boomers' dream of raising a sunken bomber, the B-29. | |||||
| Talk to Loyal about the airplane, he tells it's at the bottom of Lake Mead. He will give Loyal's detonator and two floating devices to attach to the plane. | |||||
| (Optional) Get a rebreather from Jack to let breathe underwater indefinitely. The Courier must have a Science skill of 45 or a pressure cooker to obtain it. | |||||
| Travel to the map marker to observe the Crashed B-29, nigh Callville Bay. | |||||
| Adhere the ballasts to the underside of each wing. | |||||
| Equip Loyal's detonator and fire. | |||||
| Travel back to Nellis and speak to Loyal then Pearl to consummate the quest. | |||||
| Reward: 500 XP Boomer flightsuit & Boomers helmet Boomer fame | |||||
Detailed walkthrough
Volare! is the final quest to consummate for the Boomers, and the first one they receive upon inbound Nellis. The Courier needs to help the Boomers around Nellis enough to become Idolized past them. This tin can be achieved by completing quests for them and by interacting with certain Boomers.
Quests that grant Boomer reputation:
- Immature Hearts
- Ant Misbehavin'
- Sunshine Boogie
- Bear Necessities
- Malleable Mini Boomer Minds
- Missing a Few Missiles
- Iron and Stealing
Boomers with special interactions:
- Argyll needs assistance with his patients.
- Pete at the museum has a story to tell, which is worth listening to.
- The Boomer teacher'southward curriculum can be improved.
After becoming idolized, report back to Pearl in her billet. She recommends asking Loyal nigh the Boomer's dream of flying, and he gladly tells a story about the submerged bomber and how he wants it to be raised from the bottom of Lake Mead. To accomplish this, he hands out ii deployable ballast devices, equally well as his detonator.
Earlier heading to the Lake Mead, Jack can optionally be asked for a rebreather to allow for underwater breathing. To obtain it from him, passing a Science bank check (45) or bringing him a pressure cooker is necessary.
Travel to the map mark to find the crashed B-29, most Callville Bay. Quickly swoop under and adhere the ballasts between the two engines and underneath the wings, on each side of the bomber. A hollow 3D prototype marks the exact spot where to place the devices.
One time both of the ballasts are attached, travel to Callville Bay, where Loyal's detonator will start to beep, indicating that the Courier is in the correct position. All that is left to do is to equip Loyal'due south detonator as a weapon and fire information technology to raise the plane.
Travel back to Nellis and speak with Loyal (he has an optional Intelligence check of 7, with no impact on the effect). Then talk to Pearl to complete the quest, which grants feel, a Boomer outfit and further raises reputation with the Boomers.
Quest stages
| Phase | Condition | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Assistance the Boomers around Nellis. | |
| thirty | Render to Pearl. | |
| 35 | Speak to Loyal about the Boomer'due south program to raise the bomber from the bottom of Lake Mead. | |
| 40 | Attach the anchor from Loyal to the B-29 at the bottom of Lake Mead. | |
| 42 | (Optional) Talk to Jack about getting a rebreather to swim to the lesser of Lake Mead. | |
| 43 | [Optional] Jack needs some parts from a pressure cooker to cease his rebreather. | |
| 45 | Return to the shore near the tow winch and utilize Loyal's detonator to bladder the B-29 to the surface. | |
| 50 | Render to Loyal to allow him know the B-29 is upward from the lesser of the lake. | |
| 55 |  | Let Pearl know your job is washed |
Notes
- This quest must be completed to convince the Boomers to support one faction during the 2nd Battle of Hoover Dam.
- Killing Pearl at whatsoever time fails the quest, and immediately drops reputation with the Boomers to "Hated".
- Completion of this quest while following the Independent path will also permit to barefaced General Oliver into backing down, with the threat of the Boomers bombing the Dam.
- Going underwater with the rebreather poses no threat to any companions (they stay on the surface).
- Loyal's detonator is required to raise the B-29, no other detonator will work.
- Rocket souvenirs or dino toys tin can no longer be given to the Mini Boomers once this quest is completed.
- Mr. New Vegas volition indirectly mention the B-29 on Radio New Vegas on two occasions after completing the quest.[1] [2]
- Talking to Pete is a fast way to advance this mission, equally a good corporeality of fame - enough to accept the role player character from Neutral to Accepted - tin be gained simply from listening to the story of the Boomers and then exhausting all the dialogue options with him later on. Every dialogue option has a skill check, which can be passed for additional fame each time.
Behind the scenes
- Volare! was outlined by Joshua Sawyer and later on fully implemented by Akil Hooper.
- The crashed B-29 is based on a real world crash site, referencing a Boeing B-29 crashing into Lake Mead on July 21, 1948 - the aforementioned date in-game and in real life.
- "Volare" means "to fly" in Italian.
- The quest shares its name with Italian singer-songwriter Domenico Modugno's song "Nel blu, dipinto di blu", also commonly known as "Volare". The song was a #ane hit on the Billboard charts in 1958, and was subsequently covered past many artists, including Dean Martin who recorded a version titled "Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu)" in August of the same year.
Bugs
- PC
Xbox 360 
Sometimes after completing the quest, the bomber in the hangar will not be repaired. Information technology will look the aforementioned as if the Courier did non outset the quest. For a set up on PC, see the Nellis hangars bugs section.[verified] - PC Playstation three
Xbox 360 Sometimes when starting the history lesson at the museum in Nellis, Pete will begin talking about the Boomers, so when he finishes his kickoff part of the spoken language, he won't move and will stand up nevertheless. The problems seems to exist triggered by activating Pete'southward other dialogue options. To avert it, select simply the 2nd dialogue selection (the one that activates the story).[verified] - Othe possible fixes include pushing him as brusque distance by walking into him, sleeping in a bed for a couple of hours, leaving and re-inbound the edifice, or loading a previous savegame.
- PC Playstation 3 Xbox 360 Sometimes Loyal will not be in the hangar after this quest, which finer stalls Raul Tejada's side quest, since it requires to speak with Loyal.[verified]
- Xbox 360 Sometimes the quest is activated after the first conversation with Pearl, regardless of reputation with the Boomers or Karma.[verified]
- PC It is possible to enter Nellis at the gate by entering a chat with a NPC in the middle of an active artillery avalanche. Nonetheless, after doing so, the barrage may keep when one is leaving Nellis later on on.[verified]
- PC Playstation 3 If choosing to kill Pearl and Loyal while Jack isn't present, there is a chance that he volition not be hostile. He will behave every bit though the Courier helped to enhance the B-29 bomber and tin can still be given fleck metal. If Young Hearts has not been started, the dialogue to initiate the quest will nonetheless exist available, even though the Courier will immediately fail the quest due to killing Pearl.[verified]
Gallery
A closer look at the raised B-29
The B-29 underwater
References
- ↑ Mr. New Vegas: "Witnesses report a huge object or creature surfacing in Lake Mead. And so far, photos of the and so-called Lake Mead Monster are grainy and underexposed."
(Mr. New Vegas' dialogue) - ↑ Mr. New Vegas: "A large unidentified aircraft has been seen circumvoluted the skies above the New Vegas Strip."
(Mr. New Vegas' dialogue)
Source: https://fallout.fandom.com/wiki/Volare%21
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