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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20260423T193000
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CREATED:20260221T063711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T114850Z
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SUMMARY:Operation Shieldbreaker
DESCRIPTION:RSVP: 2026-04-23 – 19:30 – 23:00 (please sign-up asap though\, as it makes things easier to plan)\nOrganizer: BigSwede\nActivity: Mission – CAP\, Escort\, SEAD\, Ground-attack\, BAI\nTheatre: Persian Gulf\nModules: F/A-18\, F-16\, A-10C II\, AJS37\, AH-64-D\, OH-58D\nPrerequisites:none prerequisites \n\n					LINEUP\n					F/A-18C Strike\nARCTIC11 (400):\nARCTIC12 (401):\nARCTIC13 (402):\nARCTIC14 (403): \nF/A-18C Strike\nBENDER21 (404):\nBENDER22 (405):\nBENDER23 (406):\nBENDER24 (407): \nF/A-18C SEAD\nCRIMSON31 (410):\nCRIMSON32 (411):\nCRIMSON33 (412):\nCRIMSON34 (413): \nF/A-18C CAP\nDUSTY41 (300):\nDUSTY42 (301):\nDUSTY43 (302):\nDUSTY44 (303): \nAJS 37 Strike\nFENRIS61:\nFENRIS62:\nFENRIS63:\nFENRIS64: \nAJS 37 Strike\nGRIM71:\nGRIM72:\nGRIM73:\nGRIM74: \nA-10C Air Interdiction\nHAWG81:\nHAWG82:\nHAWG83:\nHAWG84: \nF-16C CAP\nINDY91:\nINDY92:\nINDY93:\nINDY94: \nF-16C CAP\nJESTER11:\nJESTER12:\nJESTER13:\nJESTER14: \nF/A-18C FAC-A\nKRAKEN21 (304):\nKRAKEN22 (305):\nKRAKEN23 (306):\nKRAKEN24 (307): \nF/A-18C CAP\nLION31 (310):\nLION32 (311):\nLION33 (312):\nLION34 (313): \nAH-64D Air Interdiction\nRAGE91:\nRAGE92:\nRAGE93:\nRAGE94: \nAH-64D Air Interdiction\nSALTY11:\nSALTY12:\nSALTY13:\nSALTY14: \nOH-58D Reconnaissance\nBLACKJACK41:\nBLACKJACK42:\nBLACKJACK43:\nBLACKJACK44: \nA-10C Air Interdiction\nPIG71:\nPIG72:\nPIG73:\nPIG74: \nA-10C XCAS\nTUSK21:\nTUSK22:\nTUSK23:\nTUSK24: \nF-16C CAP\nVENOM41:\nVENOM42:\nVENOM43:\nVENOM44: \nAWACS\nSTINGRAY:\nSTINGRAY: \nAirport\nGround:\nTower:\nControl: \nCarrier\nMarshal:\nTower:\nLSO:\n				\n1 SITUATION\n1.1 Overview\nIran has threatened to conduct SCUD attacks with chemical weapons against civilian towns. NATO has decided to conduct a preemptive strike against SCUD locations and chemical weapons facilities. \n1.2 Area of operations\nHormez strait \n1.3 Time and weather\n* Feb 28 – 2025\n* 06:30 local time\n* Scattered (7500′-11500′)\n* Wind (Bearing / kts)\n– GND: from 2 / 9\n– 1600ft: from 2 / 19\n– 6600ft: from 93 / 4\n– 24000ft: from 177 / 6\n* Temp: +15°C\n* FORCE QNH 2992 / 760 \n1.4 Air threats\nF-14B\, Mi-24 \nF-14B have been reported. Expect main threat from closest enemy air bases\, Bandar Abbas intl\, Bandar Lengeh and Kish Intl. Intel estimates that the Iranian Air Force will have routine CAP over target area and can launch 4-8 fighters in short succession from bases. \n1.5 Ground threats\nZSU-23 Shilka\, ZSU-57\, MANPADS\, SA-13\, SA-10\, SA-15 \n1.6 Friendly forces\nN/A\, we are the only blue forces in the AO. \n1.7 Civilian/3rd part\nCivilian air traffic is grounded. \n2 MISSION\nThe Joint Force Air Component (JFAC) will conduct air strikes to destroy chemical plant facilities in order to deny Iranian forces to use SCUD capability with chemical weapons. \n3 EXECUTION\n3.1 Commander’s intent\nDestroy all SCUD launchers and the two chemical plants located in the AO. \n3.2 Packages\nThe mission contains 2 packages\, callsign WOLFPACK (F/A-18 and F-16) and HAMMER (A-10\, OH-58D\, AH-64). AJS37 do not belong to any package. \n3.3 Order of events\n1. Neutralize the SAM-10 on Qeshm Island\, then report SMASH. \n2. Set up CAP \n3. Meet up with bomber group 1 and 2\, a 2 4-ship of B-52’s\, south of Abu Musa Island and escort them to their target island in grid DQ49 and back. \n4. A-10s\, AJS37\, OH-58D and AH-64s locate the scuds on Tunb Island and destroy them\, then report DIRTPILE. Secondary objective\, Clear the island from enemies. \n3.4 Rules of engagement\nROE: C\nAs per SPINS\nAddition: Weapons free on all enemy SCUD installations unless they are moving into built up areas. \n3.5 Acceptable level of risk\nALR: MEDIUM\nAs per SPINS \n3.6 Flight tasking\nPackage WOLFPACK (Lead: ARCTIC11)\n* Depart.\n* Hold at HOTEL (WP1) at 25000’.\n* Destroy SA-10\, report SMASH if successful.\n* Set up CAP.\n* Escort our Bombers.\n* Refuel at ARCO1\, ARCO5\, Texaco2 or at any blue air base.\n* Report in to STINGRAY and standby for CAP tasking.\n* RTB on order from STINGRAY. \nLoadout: FL decides (SEAD and A/A) \nWaypoints:\n1. Hold HOTEL\n2. SA-10 Target \nFENRIS6\n* Depart\n* Push on SMASH\n* Locate Scuds and destroy them\, report DIRTPILE if successful.\n* Secondary objective: Clear the island from enemies\, report TRASHCAN if successful.\n* RTB \nLoadout: FL decides \nWaypoints:\n1. N/A \nPackage HAMMER (Lead: HAWG81)\nHAWG8\n* Depart.\n* Push on SMASH\n* Hold at HOTEL (WP1) at 15000’.\n* Locate Scuds and destroy them\, report DIRTPILE if successful.\n* Secondary objective: Clear the island from enemies\, report TRASHCAN if successful.\n* RTB \nLoadout: FL decides \nWaypoints:\n1. Hold HOTEL\n2. Tunb Island \nRAGE9\n* Depart.\n* Locate Scuds and destroy them\, report DIRTPILE if successful.\n* Secondary objective: Clear the island from enemies\, report TRASHCAN if successful.\n* RTB \nLoadout: FL decides \nWaypoints:\n1. N/A \n4 ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS\n4.1 Airfield operations\nAl Dhafra: F-16 and AJS37\n* TCN: 96X\n* Active runway: 13L\n* ATIS 272.700 \nSharjah intel: A-10C II\n* TCN: 55X\n* Active runway: 30R\n* ATIS 271.500 \nKhasab: Rotary wings\n* TCN: 50X\n* Active runway: 01\n* ATIS 271.700 \n4.2 Carrier operations\n* CASE 3\n* BRC: 028\n* Departure time: 06:30\n* Departure sequence: PL Decide\n* Charlie time: 08:30 \nAs per Carrier Ops SPINS\n \n4.3 Tankers\nAs per Aerial Refueling SOP\nArco1 and Arco5 can be pushed to WP3 via Stingray. \n5 COMMAND AND CONTROL\n5.1 Commander\n* Mission commander is STINGRAY\n* Mission commander deputy is ARCTIC11\n* Package WOLFPACK lead is ARCTIC11 \n5.2 Frequencies\nAs per Comms SOP \n5.3 Authentication\nRAMROD: GRANDSLICE\nAs per Authentication SOP \n5.4 Freq flow (Airfield flights)\n7\, 9\, 3/5\, 7\nRemain 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.\n \n5.5 Freq flow (Carrier flights)\n1\, 9\, 3/5\, 16\, 1\nRemain on Tower (ch 1) during startup and departure. Go to Check in (ch 9). Expect Tactical (ch 3) or CAP A (ch 5). Use Marshal (ch 16) and Tower (ch 1) for recovery.\n \n5.6 Brevity\n* TANGOUNIFORM – Mission declared successful\n* NIGHTFALL – Abort mission\n* SMASH – Enemy SA-10 neutralized\n* DIRTPILE – SCUD launchers destroyed\n* TRASHCAN – Enemies cleard on the island\n \n5.7 Bullseye\nN 26°53’10.57″ E 56°23’16.13″ \nAO\n \nIsland with chemical plant\n \nTankers and Bomber Group 1 & 2
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