✪ Location: Nevada NTTR
✪ Files: Mission / Video
✪ Type: Training Mission (Red Flag )
✪ Credits: Wags
SITUATION:
This week's mission takes place in the Nevada map as part of a Red Flag exercise. Your flight is one component of a larger strike into RED territory that consists of fighter sweeps (F-15C), strike (Tornados), and SEAD/DEAD (F/A-18C and F-16CJ). Your flight targets are two SA-6 SAM sites 20 nm southeast of Tonopah. These threats must be eliminated prior to the Tornado flights crossing the fence. RED air activity is expected to be high and consists of MiG-29, Su-27, and MiG-23.
- Note 2: This can be a difficult mission with numerous threats and allied flights. This is designed for experienced Hornet pilots.
TASK:
Destruction of Straight Flush SA-6 SAM radars at WYPT 7 and 8. In addition to the two SA-6 SAM sites, two MiG-23 Floggers from the Red Eagles squadron will scramble out of Tonopah AFB to intercept you. Both aircraft must be splashed.
MISSION PLAN:
COMMS:
✪ Strike: COMM 1 Channel 1 / 124.00
✪ Nellis Tower: COMM 1 Channel 2 / 132.550
✪ AWACS E-3 Darkstar: COMM 2 Channel 1 / 127.000
✪ Tanker Arco: COMM 2 Channel 2 / 130.000
PLAYERS:
✪ Chevy 1 and 2: F-15C north and south CAPs
✪ Chevy 3 and 4: F-15C sweep
✪ Colt 3 and 4: F-16CJ SEAD/DEAD
✪ Colt 7 and 8: F/A-18C SEAD/DEAD
✪ Uzi 1, 2, and 3: Tornado Strike
✪ Arco 1 and 2: S-3B tankers
✪ Texaco 1 and 2: KC-135 tankers
✪ Pontiac 1: C-130 Compass Call
SCHEDULE:
✪ Startup: 00:25:00Z
✪ Taxi: 00:38:00Z
✪ Takeoff: 00:42:00Z
✪ Strike marshal at Waypoint 4
✪ Push: 01:04:00Z at .75M
NAV AIDS:
A/A Waypoint - Bullseye: Waypoint 7
TACAN Nellis 12X
TARGETS:
WPDSG: Waypoint 7 SA-6 South (37-28-49N / 116-27-32E / 5105 FT)
WPDSG: Waypoint 8 SA-6 North (37-37-15N / 116-28-00E / 5328 FT)