Operation Red – Part 2
January 30 @ 19:30 - 23:00
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Activity: Mission – CAP, Escort, Ground Attack
Theatre: Afghanistan
Modules: F/A-18, F-16, A-10C ll, AH-64, Kiowa, AJS37
Prerequisites: General knowledge of module, rookies are welcome but needs to have done the intro pass in the module they sign up with.
ChangeLog
SLOTS
LINEUP
F/A-18C CAP ARCTIC11 (400): ARCTIC12 (401): ARCTIC13 (402): ARCTIC14 (403):
F/A-18C CAP BENDER21 (404): BENDER22 (405): BENDER23 (406): BENDER24 (407):
F/A-18C CAP CRIMSON31 (410): CRIMSON32 (411): CRIMSON33 (412): CRIMSON34 (413):
F/A-18C CAP DUSTY41 (300): DUSTY42 (301): DUSTY43 (302): DUSTY44 (303):
F-16C CAP INDY91: INDY92: INDY93: INDY94:
F-16C CAP JESTER11: JESTER12: JESTER13: JESTER14:
F-16C CAP VENOM41: VENOM42: VENOM43: VENOM44:
AJS 37 Ground attack FENRIS61: FENRIS62: FENRIS63: FENRIS64:
AJS 37 Ground attack GRIM71: GRIM72: GRIM73: GRIM74:
A-10C Air Interdiction HAWG81: HAWG82: HAWG83: HAWG84:
A-10C Air Interdiction PIG71: PIG72: PIG73: PIG74:
AH-64D Air Interdiction RAGE91: RAGE92: RAGE93: RAGE94:
AH-64D Air Interdiction SALTY11: SALTY12: SALTY13: SALTY14:
OH-58D Reconnaissance BLACKJACK31: BLACKJACK32: BLACKJACK33: BLACKJACK34:
AWACS STINGRAY: TACTICAL:
Airport Ground: Tower: Control:
1 SITUATION
Overview
We have taken Shindand Air Base and we will push to take Herat Air Base
1.2 Area of operations
North of Shindand Air Base
1.3 Time and weather
* July 08 – 2016
* 20:00 local time
* Two layer Scattered METAR: SCT8/9 FEW 21
* Wind 215 / 6
* FORCE QNH 2992 / 1013
* Conditions 20°C, 78°F
1.4 Air threats
MiG-21s, Mig-15 and Mi-8
1.5 Ground threats
ZU-23,SPAAA HL with ZU-23 and MANPADS and insurgents.
1.6 Friendly forces
A convoy from Shindand to Herat
1.7 Civilian/3rd part
No civilian air traffic or civilian vehicles on the ground.
2 MISSION
The Joint Force Air Component (JFAC) will conduct air strikes and CAP missions to be able to take Herat.
3 EXECUTION
3.1 Commander’s intent
Establish CAP to protect our A2G assets and the escort of the ground convoy to Herat
3.2 Packages
The mission contains packages, callsign WESTROCK, KRONES
Package WESTROCK: All CAP flights.
Package KRONES: All A2G flights and All rotary wings.
AJS37 are not assigned to any no Package
3.3 Order of events
NEEDS to be changed This operation is divided into 1 phase: Destruction of enemy Parked Mig21’s and secondary target Parked Helos.
3.4 Rules of engagement
ROE: C
As per SPINS
Addition: Weapons free on all enemy unless they are moving into built up areas (if they can find any built up areas).
3.5 Acceptable level of risk
ALR: MEDIUM
As per SPINS
3.6 Flight tasking
Package WESTROCK (Lead: ARCTIC11)
ARCTIC1
* Depart
* Push to Hold (WP1) at 20000’
* Push on SMASH
* Report in to STINGRAY and standby for CAP
* Refuel at ARCO1 or ARCO5 or at friendly air base
* RTB on order from STINGRAY
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Hold
2. CAP
BENDER2
* Depart
* Push to Hold (WP1) at 20000’
* Push on SMASH
* Report in to STINGRAY and standby for CAP
* Refuel at ARCO1 or ARCO5 or at friendly air base
* RTB on order from STINGRAY
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Hold
2. CAP
CRIMSON3
* Depart
* Push to Hold (WP1) at 20000’
* Push on SMASH
* Report in to STINGRAY and standby for CAP
* Refuel at ARCO1 or ARCO5 or at friendly air base
* RTB on order from STINGRAY
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Hold
2. CAP
DUSTY4
* Depart
* Push to Hold (WP1) at 20000’
* Push on SMASH
* Report in to STINGRAY and standby for CAP
* Refuel at ARCO1 or ARCO5 or at friendly air base
* RTB on order from STINGRAY
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Hold
2. CAP
INDY9
* Depart
* Push to Hold (WP1) at 20000’
* Push on SMASH
* Report in to STINGRAY and standby for CAP
* Refuel at ARCO1 or ARCO5 or at friendly air base
* RTB on order from STINGRAY
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Hold
2. CAP
JESTER1
* Depart
* Push to Hold (WP1) at 20000’
* Push on SMASH
* Report in to STINGRAY and standby for CAP
* Refuel at ARCO1 or ARCO5 or at friendly air base
* RTB on order from STINGRAY
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Hold
2. CAP
No Package
FENRIS6
* Depart As soon as possible
* Push to Target Parked Mig21s and destroy. Report SMASH if successful.
* Push to secondary Target if possible Parked Helos and destroy. Report,WALKOVER if successful.
* RTB at own choosen air port for rearm and refuel (A2G).
* Depart and go to Target Area and hammer the Staging Area
* RTB
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. No Waypoints, do you want me to add?
GRIM7
* Depart As soon as possible
* Push to Target Parked Mig21s and destroy. Report SMASH if successful.
* Push to secondary Target, if possible, Parked Helos and destroy. Report,WALKOVER if successful.
* RTB at own choosen air port for rearm and refuel (A2G).
* Depart and go to Target Area and hammer the Staging Area
* RTB
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. No Waypoints, do you want me to add?
Package KRONES (Lead: RAGE9)
HAWG8
* Depart
* Push to Hold (WP1) at 16000’
* Push on SMASH.
* Locate and destroy ground targets, Coordinate engagements with Hitman3
* RTB
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Hold
2. Target Area
PIG7
* Depart
* Push to Hold (WP1) at 16000’
* Push on SMASH.
* Locate and destroy ground targets, Coordinate engagements with Hitman3
* RTB
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Hold
2. Target Area
RAGE9
* Depart after SMASH
* Push to Grid MS44.
* Locate MLRS battery, setup a plan with Blackjack4 when MLRS battery located. Report TRASHCAN when MLRS battery destroyed.
* Report in to TACTICAL and standby tasking.
* RTB
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Farp Tokyo
BLACKJACK4
* Depart after SMASH
* Push to Grid MS44.
* Locate MLRS battery, setup a plan with Blackjack4 when MLRS battery located. Report TRASHCAN when MLRS battery destroyed.
* Report in to TACTICAL and standby tasking.
* RTB
Loadout: FL decides
Waypoints:
1. Farp Tokyo
Reaper1
* Depart From Shindand
* Pushing to GRID MS44 (MLRS Battery) and will be on standby to be used by Kiowas and Apaches. Contact Reaper1 (Enfield1) at 32FM.
* RTB
4 ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS
4.1 Airfield operations
AJS37 needs to departure first!!!!
All fixed wings will departure Camp Bastion
* Camp Bastion
* TCN: 98X
* Active runway: 19
* ATIS 270.600
All rotor wings will departure Farah
* Farah
* TCN: 83X
* Active runway: 33L
* ATIS 270.700
*We have a FARP Tokyo, Lat Long Precise N 32°45’40.95″ E 62°35’22.44″
Blue Airfields to rearm and refuel
* Tarinkot
* TCN: 82X
* Active runway: No markings
* BOST
* TCN: 81X
* Active runway: 01
* Kandahar
* TCN: 75X
* Active runway: 05
* Nimroz
* TCN: 84X
* Active runway: 32
* Dweyer
* TCN: 46X
* Active runway: 05L
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ARCTIC1
BENDER2
CRIMSON3
DUSTY4
FENRIS6
GRIM7
HAWG8
INDY9
JESTER1
KRAKEN2
LION3
RAGE9
SALTY1
BLACKJACK3
PIG7
QUEBEC8
VENOM4
HITMAN3
GREYHOUND3 –>
4.3 Tankers
As per Aerial Refueling SOP
5 COMMAND AND CONTROL
5.1 Commander
* Mission commander is STINGRAY
* Mission commander deputy is ARCTIC11
* Package WOLFPACK lead is ARCTIC11
* Package THUNDER lead is HITMAN3
* Package SITTING lead is RAGE9
5.2 Frequencies
As per Comms SOP
5.3 Authentication
RAMROD: SEXMACHINE
As per Authentication SOP
5.4 Freq flow (Airfield flights)
7, 9, 3/5, 7
Remain on Tower (ch 7) during startup and departure. Go to Check in (ch 9). Expect Tactical (ch 3) or CAP A (ch 5). Use Tower (ch 7) for recovery.
5.5 Freq flow (Carrier flights)
N/A
5.6 Brevity
* TANGOUNIFORM – Mission declared successful
* NIGHTFALL – Abort mission
* SMASH – Parked Mig21’s destroyed
* HOOTERS – Parked Mig21’s Not destroyed
* WALKOVER – Parked helos destroyed
* DIRTPILE – Parked helos Not destroyed
* TRASHCAN – MLRS battery destroyed
* SITTING – Fuel Depots destroyed
5.7 Bullseye
N 30 28 29′ E 63 36 28′
6 ANNEXES
Operation Red – Afghanistan
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