PRIMO, RIB, THAIL, STEAM, SQUIRREL, KESTREL, MURF, ENIGMA
COLT 1: PRIMO, BIGMURF
JOKER 2: SQUIRREL, ENIGMA, KESTREL
DEVIL 3: THAIL, STEAMER, ARRIBE
PART 2. INTEL HAS DISCOVERED MULTIPLE UNDERGROUND WEAPONS CACHES NEAR THE RECENTLY DESTROYED BAGRAM AIRBASE. THE USS CARRIER GROUP ROOSEVELT HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY BUNKERS THAT CONTAIN SAID WEAPONS. HELICOPTERS WILL DELIVER MARINES TO DEPLOY CHARGES BELOW BAGRAM WHILE HORNETS WILL USE PRECISION BUNKER BUSTERS. ENEMY TOMCATS AND APACHES ARE CURRENTLY ON PATROL OVER BAGRAM.
* BE ADVISED THAT BANDITS MAY CONSIST OF F/A-18C HORNETS AND F-14 TOMCATS
COLT 1
1. Embark Marines before departure. Fly east and stay within the valley.
2. Find extraction point at waypoint 12 (Small smoke) to deploy Marines
3. Disembark once charges have been set.
4. RTB westbound (ADF 240Mhz)
Task: Transport
Pilots: PRIMO (204), BIGMURF (225)
JOKER 2
1. Refuel at waypoint 2 (TEXACO)
2. Patrol waypoints 3 (CHARLIE) to 4 (DELTA)
3. RTB towards waypoint 5 (EGRESS) once sky is clear
Task: CAP
Launch Order: First
Assigned Tanker: TEXACO 1-1 TACAN: 51Y RADIO: AUX 251 BUTTON 2
Pilots: SQUIRREL (211), ENIGMA (216), KESTREL (207)
DEVIL 3
1. Refuel at waypoint 2 (TEXACO)
2. Destroy remaining AAA, SAM launchers at waypoints 3 (TGT 1) and 4 (TGT 2).
3. Destroy bunkers at waypoints 5 (TGT 3) through 8 (TGT 6).
4. RTB towards waypoint 9 (EGRESS)
Task: Strike
Launch Order: Second
Assigned Tanker: TEXACO 1-1 TACAN: 51Y RADIO: AUX 251 BUTTON 2
Pilots: THAIL (209), STEAMER (214), ARRIBE (210)
====================
FLIGHT: 4 X UH-1H – TRANSPORT //
CALLSIGN COLT 1//
RADIOS – PRI (AS BRIEFED) AUX 127.00//
LOAD OUT: 2 X M134 ** 2 X M134 DOOR GUNNERS ///
FLIGHT: 4 X FA-18C – CAP //
CALLSIGN JOKER 2//
RADIOS – PRI (AS BRIEFED) AUX 264.00//
LOAD OUT: 1 X FUEL ** 10 X AIM-120C ** 2 X AIM-9X ///
FLIGHT: 4 X FA-18C – STRIKE //
CALLSIGN DEVIL 3//
RADIOS – PRI (AS BRIEFED) AUX 265.00//
LOAD OUT: 1 X FUEL ** 2 X GBU-24B/B PAVEWAY III ** 4 X GBU-12 ** AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR ** 1 X AIM-120C ** 2 X AIM-9X ///
===============
FLIGHT: 1 x E3A – AWACS//
CALLSIGN OVERLORD AUX 254.00///
========================
FLIGHT: 1 X KC135MPRS
CALLSIGN TEXACO AUX 251.00 BUTTON 2//
TACAN 51Y TEX//
FUEL LOAD 100,000LBS//
ALTITUDE FL170
ONSTA AT POINT TEXACO //
========================
ELEMENT ORDERS:
DEPARTURE TIME 18:00L FLIGHTS WILL DEPART KANDAHAR//
RADIO: PRI BUTTON 1 300.2//
WINDS: 233 AT 9 RWY: 23//
=============
TAKEOFF ORDER:
JOKER 2, DEVIL 3
=================
RECOVERY OPERATIONS:
FIELD: KANDAHAR, COURSE: 232, RWY: 23//
RADIO: PRI BUTTON 1 300.2//
TACAN: 75X//
WINDS: 233 AT 9//
COMMUNICATION PLAN:
PRIMARY – BUTTON 1 – 300.2 ** BUTTON 2 - 254.00 ** BUTTON 3 – 250.10//
AUX – BUTTON 1 (AS FRAGGED) ** BUTTON 2 - 251.00 ** BUTTON 3 - 256.00 ** BUTTON 4 - 257.00//
=================================
BULLSEYE: BULLS (WPT 1)///
=================================
ALTERNATE FIELD: CAMP BASTION, COURSE: 188, RWY: 19, RADIO: PRI BUTTON 3 250.10, TACAN: 98X
=========================================================
WEATHER//
OVC 12/14 22/25 40/42 VIS 5+ MILES WINDS 233 AT 9 GND PRESSURE 29.84 ///
=======
INTEL:
F/A-18C, F-14A, AH-64D, MiG-21Bis, MiG-29S, SA-18, AAA, Infantry ///
================================================
DISTRIBUTION: CO VMFA-115 FIGHTER SQUADRON/COMMAND USS JOHN C. STENNIS/ NDHQ OTTAWA/AIRCOMD WINNIPEG
03:00 08/30/1983
ORIGINATOR: HQ USN MIDDLE EAST
OPERATION ORDERS, NATOPS
MAP 100000, EDITION 1983
