Falcon 4 Mission Briefing

Mission Overview:

Cyborg3 (OCA STRIKE)

Package #: 3428 (Offensive Counter Air)

Pkg-Mission: Strike Songhyon

Target Area: 7 nm south of Sagon-ni.

Time on Target: 02:15:00z

Sunrise: 21:01:47z (06:01:47l)

Sunset: 10:10:12z (19:10:12l)

Situation:

In an effort to obtain air superiority, air command has initiated an Offensive Counter Air operation targeted at the area around P'Yongyang. If everything goes as planned, earlier DEAD raids and fighter sweeps will have suppressed or cleared most of the air defenses in the region allowing us to strike several airbases, search radars and command facilities including your target, Songhyon.
Intelligence reports the highest impact targets are:
-- Depot Complex -- 100% operational

-- Depot Shelter -- 100% operational

-- Radar SSR -- 100% operational

-- Helipad -- 100% operational

Pilot Roster:

Callsign: Flt Lead: Wing Two: Elem Lead: Elem Two:
Cyborg3 2Lt. Logic Unassigned Unassigned Unassigned
Hawkeye1 Unassigned Unassigned
Bulldog3 Unassigned Unassigned

Package Elements:

x = Primary Flight

Callsign: Flt #: Role: Aircraft: Task:
Cyborg3 3430 ( x ) OCA STRIKE 4 F-16CM-40 Destroy Radar SSR or other facilities at target site

T/O: 01:53:00z Push: 02:12:03z Tgt: 02:15:00z IFF: M124/4/171/20654-7/33254-7

Hawkeye1 3436 SEAD 2 KF-16C ROKAF Protect package from enemy air defenses

T/O: 01:53:00z Push: 02:08:03z Tgt: 02:11:00z IFF: M124/4/171/20660-1/33260-1

Bulldog3 3444 ESCORT 2 F-16CM-40 Protect package elements from enemy aircraft

T/O: 01:51:00z Push: 02:10:03z Tgt: 02:13:00z IFF: M124/4/171/20664-5/33264-5

Threat Analysis:

Air-to-Air Threats:

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

Surface-To-Air Threats:

Known or suspected enemy air defenses along your flight path include:
-- SA-4 (2K11) missile launchers 7 nm south of Sagon-ni

Steerpoints:

#: Desc: Time: Dist: Head: Cas: Alt: Action: Form: Comments:
1 Takeoff 01:53:00z -- -- -- -- Climb immediate Wedge Takeoff
2 -- 02:00:16z 45.9 294 275 22.0M -- Wedge --
3 Holding Pt 02:04:37z 30.0 293 300 22.0M -- Wedge Hold (Departure: 02:10:37z)
4 Push 02:12:03z 9.9 292 300 22.0M Descend immediate Wedge Rendezvous with package
5 Pre IP 02:12:49z 6.0 297 380 17.0M Climb immediate Box --
6 IP 02:13:54z 8.7 292 375 18.0M -- Box --
7 Strike 02:15:00z 8.7 292 375 18.0M -- Box Attack target
8 Turn Pt 02:16:01z 8.2 157 375 18.0M Climb delayed ArrowHead --
9 Split 02:19:00z 23.8 123 375 21.0M -- ArrowHead Depart from package
10 -- 02:25:18z 50.4 106 360 21.0M Descend delayed Wedge --
11 Land 02:29:03z 30.1 108 360 -- -- Wedge Land
12 Land -- -- -- -- -- -- Wedge Land (Alternate)

Comm Ladder:

Agency: Callsign: Uhf [Chnl]: Vhf [Chnl]: Notes:

Intra-Flight: Cyborg3 -- 137.800 MHz [15] Flight Management Comms

Guard: None 243.000 MHz 121.500 MHz [13] Distress / Emergency
Common: None 339.750 MHz [14] 123.500 MHz [14] Advisory / UNICOM
Base Ops: None 272.700 MHz [1] -- Homeplate Operations

Check-In: Magic4 376.675 MHz [5] -- AWACS: Global Check-In
Tactical: Magic4 289.200 MHz [6] -- AWACS: Package Comms
Tanker / Aar: Copper5 381.975 MHz [13] -- Boom Operator

Dep Atis: Osan ATIS -- 132.125 MHz Departure Airbase
Dep Ground: Osan Ground 253.700 MHz [2] -- Departure Airbase
Dep Tower: Osan Tower 308.800 MHz [3] 122.100 MHz [3] Departure Airbase
Dep Departure: Osan Departure 306.300 MHz [4] -- Departure Airbase

Arr Atis: Osan ATIS -- 132.125 MHz Recovery Airbase
Arr Approach: Osan Approach 306.300 MHz [4] -- Recovery Airbase
Arr Tower: Osan Tower 308.800 MHz [3] 122.100 MHz [3] Recovery Airbase
Arr Ground: Osan Ground 253.700 MHz [2] -- Recovery Airbase

Alt Atis: Pyongtaeg ATIS -- 128.250 MHz Alternate Airbase
Alt Approach: Pyongtaeg Approach 363.100 MHz [10] -- Alternate Airbase
Alt Tower: Pyongtaeg Tower 257.800 MHz [11] 122.500 MHz [11] Alternate Airbase
Alt Ground: Pyongtaeg Ground 229.700 MHz [12] -- Alternate Airbase

Iff

GENERAL:

Initial STAT Settings: Modes Active: M124 Codes: M1: 51 M2: 0654 M3: 3030
M4 Validity Time (Until): Key A: Day2 00:00z Key B: Day3 00:00z
IFF Policy: M1: per team M2: per aircraft M3: per aircraft
Code Change Setting: POS/TIM

TIME EVENTS:

Rot/day: 02:00z 03:00z 04:00z 05:00z 06:00z 07:00z 08:00z 09:00z 10:00z 11:00z 12:00z 13:00z
M1: 24 71 60 43 33 21 22 13 61 72 22 51 63
M3: 24 3254 6554 0454 7454 5654 6504 1704 7130 5704 5054 4604 3330
M4: 1 A A A A A A A A A A A A

POS EVENTS:

Ingress: M4 / WOF4 Egress: M124 / EOF9

Ordnance:

Callsign: Flt Lead: Wing Two: Elem Lead: Elem Two:

Cyborg3 -- Cyborg31 -- -- Cyborg32 -- -- Cyborg33 -- -- Cyborg34 --
510 x 20mm M61 510 x 20mm M61 510 x 20mm M61 510 x 20mm M61
2 x AIM-120C AMRAAM 2 x AIM-120C AMRAAM 2 x AIM-120C AMRAAM 2 x AIM-120C AMRAAM
2 x AIM-9X Sidewinder 2 x AIM-9X Sidewinder 2 x AIM-9X Sidewinder 2 x AIM-9X Sidewinder
2 x GBU-10C/B /HE 2 x GBU-10C/B /HE 2 x GBU-10C/B /HE 2 x GBU-10C/B /HE
2 x Tank 370gal 2 x Tank 370gal 2 x Tank 370gal 2 x Tank 370gal
1 x AN/ALQ-184 1 x AN/ALQ-184 1 x AN/ALQ-184 1 x AN/ALQ-184
1 x AN/AAQ-13 NAVPOD 1 x AN/AAQ-13 NAVPOD 1 x AN/AAQ-13 NAVPOD 1 x AN/AAQ-13 NAVPOD
1 x AN/AAQ-33 SNIPER 1 x AN/AAQ-33 SNIPER 1 x AN/AAQ-33 SNIPER 1 x AN/AAQ-33 SNIPER

Hawkeye1 -- Hawkeye11 -- -- Hawkeye12 --
510 x 20mm M61 510 x 20mm M61

2 x AIM-120B AMRAAM 2 x AIM-120B AMRAAM

2 x AIM-120C AMRAAM 2 x AIM-120C AMRAAM

2 x AGM-88 HARM 2 x AGM-88 HARM

2 x Tank 370gal 2 x Tank 370gal

Bulldog3 -- Bulldog31 -- -- Bulldog32 --
510 x 20mm M61 510 x 20mm M61

2 x AIM-120C AMRAAM 2 x AIM-120C AMRAAM

2 x AIM-120B AMRAAM 2 x AIM-120B AMRAAM

2 x AIM-9X Sidewinder 2 x AIM-9X Sidewinder

2 x Tank 370gal 2 x Tank 370gal

1 x AN/ALQ-184 1 x AN/ALQ-184

Weather:

Conditions @ Take Off: Target Area: Landing:
Situation: Fair Fair Fair
Wind: 224 deg @ 13 kts. 224 deg @ 13 kts. 224 deg @ 13 kts.
Visibility: 48km 48km 48km
Temp: 21 deg C. 21 deg C. 21 deg C.
Cloud Base: 5,000 ft MSL base 5,000 ft MSL base 5,000 ft MSL base
Con Layer: 28,000 ft MSL base 28,000 ft MSL base 28,000 ft MSL base

Support:

Callsign: Station Area:

Magic4 (AWACS): 1 E-3 Friendly AWACS aircraft will be operating 1 nm southeast of Choongwon. Available for air detection and warning.
Copper5 (Tanker): 1 KC-135R Friendly tankers will be operating 21 nm west of Weonju. Available for mid-air refueling.

Rules of Engagement:

Visually ID unknown aircraft before engaging, unless authorized by AWACS.
Note: 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.
Combat Search and Rescue:
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.
Alternate airfield:
Pyongtaeg Airbase, 20 nm south of Suwon

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

Package #:	3428 (Offensive Counter Air)
Pkg-Mission:	Strike Songhyon
Target Area:	7 nm south of Sagon-ni.
Time on Target:	02:15:00z

Sunrise:	21:01:47z (06:01:47l)	Sunset:	10:10:12z (19:10:12l)


	In an effort to obtain air superiority, air command has initiated an Offensive Counter Air operation targeted at the area around P'Yongyang. If everything goes as planned, earlier DEAD raids and fighter sweeps will have suppressed or cleared most of the air defenses in the region allowing us to strike several airbases, search radars and command facilities including your target, Songhyon.

	Intelligence reports the highest impact targets are:

-- Depot Complex	--	100% operational
-- Depot Shelter	--	100% operational
-- Radar SSR	--	100% operational
-- Helipad	--	100% operational

Callsign:	Flt Lead:	Wing Two:	Elem Lead:	Elem Two:
Cyborg3	2Lt. Logic	Unassigned	Unassigned	Unassigned
Hawkeye1	Unassigned	Unassigned
Bulldog3	Unassigned	Unassigned

Callsign:	Flt #:	Role:	Aircraft:	Task:
Cyborg3	3430 ( x )	OCA STRIKE	4 F-16CM-40	Destroy Radar SSR or other facilities at target site
	T/O: 01:53:00z	Push: 02:12:03z	Tgt: 02:15:00z	IFF: M124/4/171/20654-7/33254-7
Hawkeye1	3436	SEAD	2 KF-16C ROKAF	Protect package from enemy air defenses
	T/O: 01:53:00z	Push: 02:08:03z	Tgt: 02:11:00z	IFF: M124/4/171/20660-1/33260-1
Bulldog3	3444	ESCORT	2 F-16CM-40	Protect package elements from enemy aircraft
	T/O: 01:51:00z	Push: 02:10:03z	Tgt: 02:13:00z	IFF: M124/4/171/20664-5/33264-5

	Air-to-Air Threats:
	Enemy CAP aircraft are likely to be operating within operation area.

	Surface-To-Air Threats:
	Known or suspected enemy air defenses along your flight path include:
	-- SA-4 (2K11) missile launchers 7 nm south of Sagon-ni

#:	Desc:	Time:	Dist:	Head:	Cas:	Alt:	Action:	Form:	Comments:
1	Takeoff	01:53:00z	--	--	--	--	Climb immediate	Wedge	Takeoff
2	--	02:00:16z	45.9	294	275	22.0M	--	Wedge	--
3	Holding Pt	02:04:37z	30.0	293	300	22.0M	--	Wedge	Hold (Departure: 02:10:37z)
4	Push	02:12:03z	9.9	292	300	22.0M	Descend immediate	Wedge	Rendezvous with package
5	Pre IP	02:12:49z	6.0	297	380	17.0M	Climb immediate	Box	--
6	IP	02:13:54z	8.7	292	375	18.0M	--	Box	--
7	Strike	02:15:00z	8.7	292	375	18.0M	--	Box	Attack target
8	Turn Pt	02:16:01z	8.2	157	375	18.0M	Climb delayed	ArrowHead	--
9	Split	02:19:00z	23.8	123	375	21.0M	--	ArrowHead	Depart from package
10	--	02:25:18z	50.4	106	360	21.0M	Descend delayed	Wedge	--
11	Land	02:29:03z	30.1	108	360	--	--	Wedge	Land
12	Land	--	--	--	--	--	--	Wedge	Land (Alternate)



Agency:	Callsign:	Uhf [Chnl]:	Vhf [Chnl]:	Notes:

Intra-Flight:	Cyborg3	--	137.800 MHz [15]	Flight Management Comms

Guard:	None	243.000 MHz	121.500 MHz [13]	Distress / Emergency
Common:	None	339.750 MHz [14]	123.500 MHz [14]	Advisory / UNICOM
Base Ops:	None	272.700 MHz [1]	--	Homeplate Operations

Check-In:	Magic4	376.675 MHz [5]	--	AWACS: Global Check-In
Tactical:	Magic4	289.200 MHz [6]	--	AWACS: Package Comms
Tanker / Aar:	Copper5	381.975 MHz [13]	--	Boom Operator

Dep Atis:	Osan ATIS	--	132.125 MHz	Departure Airbase
Dep Ground:	Osan Ground	253.700 MHz [2]	--	Departure Airbase
Dep Tower:	Osan Tower	308.800 MHz [3]	122.100 MHz [3]	Departure Airbase
Dep Departure:	Osan Departure	306.300 MHz [4]	--	Departure Airbase

Arr Atis:	Osan ATIS	--	132.125 MHz	Recovery Airbase
Arr Approach:	Osan Approach	306.300 MHz [4]	--	Recovery Airbase
Arr Tower:	Osan Tower	308.800 MHz [3]	122.100 MHz [3]	Recovery Airbase
Arr Ground:	Osan Ground	253.700 MHz [2]	--	Recovery Airbase

Alt Atis:	Pyongtaeg ATIS	--	128.250 MHz	Alternate Airbase
Alt Approach:	Pyongtaeg Approach	363.100 MHz [10]	--	Alternate Airbase
Alt Tower:	Pyongtaeg Tower	257.800 MHz [11]	122.500 MHz [11]	Alternate Airbase
Alt Ground:	Pyongtaeg Ground	229.700 MHz [12]	--	Alternate Airbase

Initial STAT Settings:	Modes Active: M124	Codes:	M1: 51	M2: 0654	M3: 3030
M4 Validity Time (Until):	Key A: Day2 00:00z	Key B: Day3 00:00z
IFF Policy:	M1: per team	M2: per aircraft	M3: per aircraft
Code Change Setting:	POS/TIM

	Rot/day:	02:00z	03:00z	04:00z	05:00z	06:00z	07:00z	08:00z	09:00z	10:00z	11:00z	12:00z	13:00z
M1:	24	71	60	43	33	21	22	13	61	72	22	51	63
M3:	24	3254	6554	0454	7454	5654	6504	1704	7130	5704	5054	4604	3330
M4:	1	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A

Conditions @	Take Off:	Target Area:	Landing:
Situation:	Fair	Fair	Fair
Wind:	224 deg @ 13 kts.	224 deg @ 13 kts.	224 deg @ 13 kts.
Visibility:	48km	48km	48km
Temp:	21 deg C.	21 deg C.	21 deg C.
Cloud Base:	5,000 ft MSL base	5,000 ft MSL base	5,000 ft MSL base
Con Layer:	28,000 ft MSL base	28,000 ft MSL base	28,000 ft MSL base

	Visually ID unknown aircraft before engaging, unless authorized by AWACS.
	Note: Friendly aircraft may be operating in the area.

	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.

	Combat Search and Rescue:
	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.

	Alternate airfield:
	Pyongtaeg Airbase, 20 nm south of Suwon


	Sanitise yourself and review your evasion plan of action.

		Good Luck!