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Iraq invasion
2021-10-14 @ 19:30 - 23:00
RSVP:
YY MM DD – 19:30 (please sign-up asap though, as it makes things easier to plan)
Activity:
Mission – CAP, Air Interdiction, SEAD, STRIKE
Version / Modules:
Open Beta, Syria, F/A-18C, F-14B, AJS 37, A-10C, F-16C, M2000, UH-1H, KA-50. Hind
Prerequisites:
Good knowledge of the aircraft systems (rookie slots available!)
Lineup:
(F/A-18C SEAD)
ARCTIC11 (400): Bankler
ARCTIC12 (401): Ulvar
ARCTIC13 (402): Pling
ARCTIC14 (403): Lillfilly
(F/A-18C Strike)
BENDER21 (404): Jasnisse
BENDER22 (405): Chris
BENDER23 (406):
BENDER24 (407):
(F-14B CAP)
ELVIS51 (100): Oeversten/Bambi
ELVIS52 (101): Troll/WeX
ELVIS53 (102): Super19/JustinCase
ELVIS54 (102):
(AJS 37 Strike)
FENRIS61: Qvintus
FENRIS62: Pocket
FENRIS63: Lassekongo
FENRIS64:
(Ka-50 CAS)
ORCA61: Vulture
ORCA62: Jinx
ORCA63:
ORCA64:
(A-10C CAS)
PIG71: JackFlash
PIG72: Wallgren
PIG73: DeadGun_SWE
PIG74: Rakamora
(F-16C Strike)
VENOM41: Maximushenke
VENOM42: Jeprin
VENOM43:
VENOM44:
(AWACS)
STINGRAY: Urist
STINGRAY:
(Airport)
Ground:
Tower: Baconbomb
Control:
(Carrier)
Marshal:
Tower:
LSO: Punch
Background:
After a long civil unrest the talibans have grown stronger and have come out of hiding.
Situation:
Talibans have taken control of Syria and in the confusion Iraq is moving in to take control of some chemical weapons at Palmyra airfield
Time and weather:
* May 1- 2021
* 0630 local time
* 291/10kt
* Scattered 10000
* CASE 1 conditions
* FORCE QNH 2972/ 1006
Package mission:
Destroy the chemical weapons storage and secure oil refinery. Imperative that we destroy the targets before reinforcement can come in from Iraq.
Iraq activity at Palmyra airfield
Bunkers north of Palmyra airfield
Oil refinery in Homs to protect
Order of events overview:
1)Cruise missile to destroy Syrian air defences
2)CAP to take Air superiority in the area
3)SEAD mission to take out IRAQ air defences
4)Strike mission to take out bunkers
5)Protect Oil refinery in Homs
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8)
Intel:
* Bullseye: WP1 – N 33 20 3 E 35 46 23
* Air threats: F16, Mirage
* Ground threats: SA-5, SA-2, SA-11, AAA, Manpads
* Joker: 7000 lbs
* Bingo: 5000 lbs
* RAMROD: GRANDSLICE
* Abort mission code: NIGHTFALL
Carrier:
* CVN-72 USS Abraham Lincoln
* TCN: 72X
* ICLS: 1
* BRC: 291(SY)
* CASE 1 departure and recovery
* Hornet Tank: 2000
* Tomcat Tank: 2000
* Minimum Fuel: T + 2**
* Charlie time 8:30
* All aircraft expected to check in for recovery 8:10-8:20
**During Case 1, every go-around is estimated to 500 lbs, and you need to carry fuel for 2 go-arounds. This means that when showing up in the groove for the first time, you need to have 3000 lbs. After 2 go-arounds, you need to hit the tanker.
Departures:
* ARCTIC1: 6:50
* BENDER2:
* ELVIS5: 6:50
* FENRIS6:
* ORCA6:
* PIG7:
* VENOM4:
Loadout:
* ARCTIC1: Flightlead
* BENDER2: Flightlead
* ELVIS5: Flightlead
* FENRIS6: Flightlead
* ORCA6: Flightlead
* PIG7: Flightlead
* VENOM4: Flightlead
ROE:
* Return Fire Only
Common Comms: (See separate AJS 37 presets below)
* Ch 1 Carrier Tower: 305.00
* Ch 2 Carrier Tower (AI): 264.00
* Ch 3 Package: 265.00
* Ch 4 Carrier Red Crown: 256.00
* Ch 5 CAP A: 254.00
* Ch 6 Ground: 250.00
* Ch 7 Tower: 270.00
* Ch 8 Control: 257.00
* Ch 9 AWACS Check In: 255.00
* Ch 10 CAP B: 262.00
* Ch 11 Mission Specific: 259.00
* Ch 12 Mission Specific: 268.00
* Ch 13 Mission Specific: 269.00
* Ch 14 Navy Main Tanker (AI): 260.00
* Ch 15 Carrier Approach A: 263.00
* Ch 16 Carrier Marshal: 261.00
* Ch 17 Carrier Approach B: 267.00
* Ch 18 AWACS (AI): 251.00
* Ch 19 Carrier Overhead Tankers (AI): 253.00
* Ch 20 Air Force Main Tanker (AI): 266.00
AJS 37:
* (Manual) Ground: 250.00
* S1 Tower: 270.00
* S2 Control: 257.00
* S3 Package: 265.00
* E AWACS Check In: 255.00
* F Mission Specific: 259.00
* G Mission Specific: 268.00
* H Guard: 243.00
TCN:
* UNION – 72X – CVN-72 USS Abraham Lincoln
* ARCO – 101X – KC-135MPRS at 18.000′
* TEXACO – 102X – KC-135 at 16.000′
* SHELL – 103X – KC-135MPRS at 8.000′
CombatFlite file:
Detailed Taskings:
ARCTIC1
Syrian air defenses will be taken out by Cruise missiles so you need to fokus on the SAM controlled by Iraq at the airfield
WP1 BE
WP2 IP (ToT 7:15)
WP3 TGT SA-11
WP4 TGT SA-2
BENDER2
Destroy silos at the chemical holding facility. Return to WP1 for further tasking
WP1 BE/HP
WP2 IP
WP3 TGT (ToT: 7:30)
WP4
ELVIS5
Hold at WP 1 for tasking from stingray. Expect Iraq fighters to engage when packages closes in on target
WP1 BE
WP2 (ToT: 07:15)
WP3
WP4
FENRIS6
Primary target are bunkers at WP 2 that are situated in the hill side.
WP1 IP
WP2 TGT (ToT: 7:30)
WP3 Egress
WP4
ORCA6
Go north to wp 2 and then turn east against target area.
Hold at wp3 if needed so that Hawq 8 can clear AA before proceeding.
Expect ground forces between wp 2 and 4
LZ marked as Target point.
Check in with ‘PlayBoy’ on FM 32mHz (ch 6 on R-828) for assistance in finding targets. Expect type 3
WP1 Special Forces base at Tripoli (helipad)
WP2
WP3 IP (ToT 7:35)
PIG7
Check in with ‘PlayBoy’ on FM 30mHz for assistance in finding targets. Expect type 3
WP1 BE
WP2 IP (ToT 7:25)
WP3 TGT
WP4
VENOM4
Destroy enemy installations at airport. Command tent at south east top priority
WP1 BE/HP
WP2 IP
WP3 TGT (ToT 07:30)
WP4 Egress
