ID: VM - 204 - Base Threats

Location: Saudi Arabia, Qasumah Airbase

Time: 0410 hrs

Conditions: Clear

Destination: H2 (IQAAF Airbase) at Waypoint 1

Primary Objective: SEAD

Secondary Objective: Kill Migs, Protect Hornet Three and Four

Waypoint 0: Qasumah Final Approach

Waypoint 1: H2 (IQAAF Airbase) (20.7 nm)

Waypoint 2: Start location Qasumah

Waypoint 3: n/a

Recover at: Qasumah Airbase

Hornet Two Loadout: Fuel, 2 x AGM65, 2 x AIM-9, 2 x AMRAAM

Hornet Three Loadout: Fuel, 6 x MK83LD, 2 x AIM-9

Hornet Four Loadout: Fuel, 6 x MK83LD, 2 x AIM-9

 

You and Hornet Two are to launch from Qasumah and eliminate any SAM or AAA threats along your flight path to the H2 IQAAF Airbase. You are to clear a path for Hornet Three and Hornet Four who will launch 2 minutes behind you.

Take off behind Hornet Two and follow him at 420KIAS and 3,000 feet ASL. He will target AAA sites around H2.

Your primary mission is SEAD, target any SAM or AAA sites that threaten the flight.

 

 

Your secondary mission is to kill any Migs who may intercept the flight.

Hornet Three and Four have been ordered to hit the H2 Airbase with MK83LD bombs. They will then target any Migs in the area.

Two F-16 "Vipers" are inbound from Safwan Airbase in Kuwait to help you out. They will bomb the hangars at H2 with MK82LD bombs. Their ETA over H2 is 0433 hrs. Ensure that you EID any targets coming from the North East therefore.

Army Special Forces scouts to the North have reported increased activity at the Al Basrah Airbase to the North East. They have spotted several large multi-engined aircraft landing there over the last few hours. It has been decided to target that base in a later mission...