Time: 31 10 24 – 19:30 (Last signup time: 31 10 24 – 19:00)
Activity: Mission
Map: Syria (Vietnam)
Available ACFT: UH-1, F-5, F-4, P-51
Recommended skin: P-51
Previous mission, 18th of July 1969.
July 20, 1969.
Extract an eight-man SF team, callsign Baxter that has come in contact with the NVA. The Air Force will provide support using Phantoms and Tigers. Rainbow is FAC and combat commander.
//Yellow 1-1
AO
The AO is limited by Bassel in the north and Rene in the south. There is a little farmland along the coast, but a few miles inland, the terrain is mostly hills that go as high as 4000ft. The AO map is provided at the bottom of the brief.
WX
RENE AFB 201020LOC CALM FEW059 9999 26/16 A2998 RWY24
COMMS & NAV
* Ch. 3 (265.00 MHz): AO Comms
* Ch. 6 (250.00 MHz): Mule Traffic
* Ch. 7 (270.00 MHz): Bassel Traffic
* Ch. 7 (270.00 MHz): Rene Traffic
FLIGHT TASKING
Rainbow, provide FAC and CAS over team Baxter.
Dagger 4, Set up station above hill 423, block level 100-140. Provide CAS as requested by Rainbow.
Razor 5, Set up station above hill 423, block level 060-100. Provide CAS as requested by Rainbow.
Yellow 1, Locate and then extract Baxter using rope ladders. Hover at tree top level on their smoke marker in order to extract.
Red 2, Escort Yellow and provide CAS as requested by Rainbow.
Red 3, Escort Yellow and provide CAS as requested by Rainbow.
BREVITY
Brevity owned by Yellow 1-1:
SIX PACK – SF team located
SILLY WILLY – SF team recovered
BUMMER BUMMER – RTB
AIRCRAFT AND CREW ON RENE AFB
Rainbow, 1 x P-51 FAC/CAS
Rainbow, Combat commander: Apollo
Dagger 4, 4 x F-4 CAS
Dagger 4-1: Nilleflix / Deadgun
Dagger 4-2: Urist
Dagger 4-3: Baconbomb
Dagger 4-4: Moldy
Razor 5, 4 x F-5 CAS
Razor 5-1: Fille
Razor 5-2: Sandpatch
Razor 5-3:
Razor 5-4:
AIRCRAFT AND CREW ON LZ MULE
Yellow 1, 4 x UH-1 TRANSPORT
Yellow 1-1, Rotor & mission commander: Jackflash / Toadie
Yellow 1-2: Asken / Bigswede
Red 2, 2 x UH-1 ESCORT/GUNSHIP
Red 2-1, Escort & gunship commander: Shiggan
Red 2-2: BFQ
Red 3, 2 x UH-1 ESCORT/GUNSHIP
Red 3-1: Tony
Red 3-2: Troll