669VFS – Somalia Beta 1.2 – F-15E OCA STRIKE

Mission: Strike BERBERA

Your Task: OCA Strike

Time on Target: 06:44:01

Situation:

Be advised: Starting at 07:00:00, our ground forces will be making a major push towards BURCO.

Package Elements:

Mudhen1 (OCA Strike) 4 F-15E-220 Destroy Runway or other facilities at target site
Shark1 (SEAD Escort) 2 F-16CM-50 Protect package from enemy air defenses
Bat2 (Escort) 2 F-14B Protect package elements from enemy aircraft

Threat Analysis:

Enemy CAP aircraft are likely to be operating within operation area.

Known or suspected enemy air defenses along your flight path include:

ZU-23 anti-aircraft guns 39 nm northwest of Gebiley

ZU-23 anti-aircraft guns 6 nm southwest of BERBERA

SA-6 missile launchers over BERBERA

Steerpoints:

# Desc Time Dist Head IAS Alt Comments
1 Takeoff 05:46:00 Takeoff
2 06:03:42 115.1 77 240 32.0M
3 Timing 06:23:49 101.8 77 300 32.0M
4 Push 06:25:04 10.0 77 300 32.0M Rendezvous with package
5 Pre IP 06:39:40 116.8 77 380 17.0M
6 IP 06:40:46 8.8 79 375 18.0M
7 Strike 06:44:01 25.9 78 375 18.0M Attack target
8 Split 07:02:59 151.8 256 375 18.0M Depart from package
9 07:27:35 196.8 258 305 31.0M
10 Land 07:31:19 29.9 257 305 31.0M Land
11 Refuel 20.0M Tanker station area
12 Land 20.0M Alternate landing strip

Ordnance:

Mudhen11: Unassigned Mudhen12: Unassigned
500 x 20mm M61 500 x 20mm M61
2 x AIM-120C 2 x AIM-120C
6 x AIM-120B 6 x AIM-120B
2 x AGM-130 2 x AGM-130
1 x AN/AXQ-14 1 x AN/AXQ-14
Mudhen13: Unassigned Mudhen14: Unassigned
500 x 20mm M61 500 x 20mm M61
2 x AIM-120C 2 x AIM-120C
6 x AIM-120B 6 x AIM-120B
2 x AGM-130 2 x AGM-130
1 x AN/AXQ-14 1 x AN/AXQ-14
Shark11: Unassigned Shark12: Unassigned
510 x 20mm M61 510 x 20mm M61
2 x AIM-120B 2 x AIM-120B
2 x AIM-9M 2 x AIM-9M
2 x AGM-88 2 x AGM-88
2 x 370 Gal Tank 2 x 370 Gal Tank
1 x AN/ALQ-184 1 x AN/ALQ-184
Bat21: Unassigned Bat22: Unassigned
680 x 20mm M61 680 x 20mm M61
2 x AIM-9M 2 x AIM-9M
2 x AIM-54C 2 x AIM-54C
4 x AIM-54A 4 x AIM-54A

Weather:

Wind: deg @ kts.
Temp: deg C.
,000 ft MSL base
Con Layer: ,000 ft MSL base

Support:

Chalis1 (AWACS):1 E-3Friendly AWACS aircraft will be operating 31 nm southwest of DIRE DAWA. Available for air detection and warning. “Check In” on 307.30/119.50 – “Tactical” calls on 349.00/133.15 – 377.10/132.35 – 292.20/126.15 – 264.60/132.87 – 286.40/132.32

Rules of Engagement:

Visually ID unknown aircraft before engaging, unless authorized by AWACS.

Friendly aircraft may be operating in the area.

Emergency Procedures:

Alternate landing strip: BOLE INTL, 186 nm west of DIRE DAWA

SAR helos are available within 30 km of FLOT. In case of shoot-down, mark closest coordinates of the survivor’s position and report the incident to the CSAR assets. Establish radio communication with survivor and execute the On Scene Commander procedures.

Sanitise yourself and review your evasion plan of action. Good Luck!