Modern Warfare 3 campaign has some strong and beloved characters. However, Samara, a seemingly minor character, unintentionally plays a key role in antagonist Vladimir Makarov's grand scheme. Makarov masterminds a nefarious plot that may lead to an all-out war between two powerful nations. To achieve this, he manipulates circumstances to accuse the ULF (Urzikstan Liberation Force).Makarov forces Samara, without her knowledge, into one such evil plan, destroying a Russian airline. This tragic incident is a crucial part of his plan to frame the ULF and increase tensions between the nations.This article focuses on Samara's fate and Makarov's effort to influence her in such a way that the entire ULF organization gets involved in Modern Warfare 3.About Samara in the Modern Warfare 3 campaignSamara is a former member of the Urzikstan Liberation Force (ULF) and a committed freedom fighter who fought against Russian soldiers alongside Farah Karim, a founding member and a commander of ULF.She later opted to prioritize family life, marrying Khalid and raising their two children, Tariq and Rabia, eventually leaving her militant background.Does Samara die in the Modern Warfare 3 campaign?Passenger mission description (Image via Activision)Yes, Samara dies in the Modern Warfare 3 campaign during the mission Passenger. This sad moment is the result of Vladimir Makarov's evil plan. The mission begins with a cinematic cutscene in which Makarov's operatives smuggle weapons and explosives onboard Russian Flight 761, an aircraft en route from Kastovia to Sochi, Russia.You assume the role of Samara, who is a passenger on the flight. One of Makarov's men sits alongside her and engages in a seemingly casual conversation until delving into sensitive facts about Samara's family and background, leaving her bewildered. The tension rises as the operator draws a gun on Samara, kicking off the gameplay.Air Marshalls misidentify Samara as a terrorist. (Image via Activision)As the mission progresses, you get the opportunity to knock the operator and seize his gun. However, the Air Marshalls will misidentify you as a terrorist, leading to their hostile reaction.At the same time, two of Makarov's men enter the aisle. You can shoot or stay passive. After that, a flashbang will blind you, and when the effect fades, you will be punched and captured by the hijackers.Makarov putting a bomb vest on Samara. (Image via Activision)Makarov enters the scene and attaches a bomb vest to you. This sinister plot can falsely accuse the ULF as the perpetrators of terrorism.Makarov bitterly unveils a phone timer and engages in a final conversation before jumping off the plane. With barely 25 seconds remaining, a hijacker throws the phone into the aisle. Samara tries to grab it, but the terrified passengers misidentify her as a terrorist, preventing her from reaching the cell phone.Samara trying to retrieve the phone (Image via Activision)Tragically, the airplane explodes in mid-air, killing Samara along with many innocent people, marking a heart-wrenching scene that replicates the No Russian mission in 2009 Modern Warfare 2.The above information is everything players need to know regarding the character Samara in the Modern Warfare 3 campaign.