669VFS – Operation Asgardian Storm – Mission #2 SA-10 DEAD

Mission: Strike enemy air defense assets

Your Task: ESCORT/DEAD

Time on Target: 03:28:53

Situation:

Be advised: Starting at 03:00:00, our ground forces will be making a major push towards BODEN.

Package Elements:

Cowboy1 (DEAD) 2 F-16CM-50 Destroy enemy air defense assets
Falcon1 (ESCORT) 2 F-16CM-50 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:

SA-10 missile launchers 4 nm west of ENONTEKIO

Steerpoints:

# Desc Time Dist Head IAS Alt Comments
1 Takeoff 03:06:00 — — — — Takeoff
2 — 03:13:21 46.5 92 275 22.0M —
3 Holding Pt 03:22:59 57.3 93 300 22.0M —
4 Push 03:24:24 9.8 96 300 22.0M Rendezvous with package
5 Escort 03:26:10 14.0 92 335 25.0M Protect package from enemy fighters
6 Escort 03:28:53 21.7 94 335 25.0M Protect package from enemy fighters
7 Split 03:33:31 37.1 262 335 25.0M Depart from package
8 — 03:43:55 83.2 277 360 21.0M —
9 Land 03:47:39 29.9 276 360 21.0M Land
10 Refuel — — — — 20.0M Tanker station area
11 Land — — — — 20.0M Alternate landing strip

Ordnance:

Cowboy11: Unassigned Cowboy12: Unassigned
510 x 20mm M61 510 x 20mm M61
2 x AIM-120C 2 x AIM-120C
2 x AIM-9X 2 x AIM-9X
2 x AGM-88 2 x AGM-154A JSOW
2 x 370 Gal Tank 2 x 370 Gal Tank
1 x AN/ALQ-184 1 x AN/ALQ-184
Falcon11: Unassigned Falcon12: Unassigned
510 x 20mm M61 510 x 20mm M61
2 x AIM-120B 2 x AIM-120B
2 x AIM-120C 2 x AIM-120C
2 x AIM-9X 2 x AIM-9X
2 x 370 Gal Tank 2 x 370 Gal Tank
1 x AN/ALQ-184 1 x AN/ALQ-184

Weather:

Situation @ T/O: Sunny Situation @ TGT: Sunny
Wind @ T/O: 180 deg @ 4 kts. Wind @ TGT: 180 deg @ 4 kts.
Temp @ T/O: 30 deg C. Temp @ TGT: 30 deg C.
Cloud Base @ T/O: 35,000 ft MSL base Cloud Base @ TGT: 35,000 ft MSL base
Con Layer @ T/O: 34,000 ft MSL base Con Layer @ TGT: 34,000 ft MSL base

Support:

Sentry1 (AWACS):1 Saab 340 AEWFriendly AWACS aircraft will be operating 19 nm west of Holt. 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

Wagon1 (Tanker): 1 KDC-10Friendly tankers will be operating over KARUNA, and are available for mid-air refueling. Contact on 269.10/121.20

Rules of Engagement:

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

Friendly aircraft may be operating in the area.

Emergency Procedures:

Distress call: For aircrew in a hostile area, prior to ejection, transmit on the working frequency: “MAYDAY” (three times); call-sign; and position in relation to BULLSEYE. – Alternate landing strip: ANDENES, 70 nm west of Holt

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.