Friday 14 September 2012

Downtown - 10 May 1972 Variant Forces

While researching the Colours game I started looking at "real" mission compositions.  These are the two constructed from the notes and tables in "One Day in a Long War"

Haiphong POL Strike
Pre Raid Forces
JAMMING MISSION

  • 1 x {1} [EKA-3B], Jamming
Main Raid Forces
Iron Hand Mission

  • 2 x {1} [A-7E], SEAD (Each flight has 2 x Shrike & CBU and has 1 AIM-9)

MiGCAP Mission

  • 4 x {2} [F-4J], CAP
STRIKE Mission

  • 2 x {3} [A-6A], Bombing
  • 2 x {3} [A-7E], Bombing
  • 1 x {4} [A-7E], Bombing
  • 2 x {2} [F-4J], Armed Escort

Post Raid Forces
RECON Mission

  • 1 x {1} [RA-5C], Recon
  • 1 x {1} [F-4J], CAP
Hai Duong Bridge Mission
Pre Raid Forces
JAMMING MISSION

  • 1 x {1} [EKA-3B], Jamming
Main Raid Forces
Iron Hand Mission

  • 2 x {1} [A-7E], SEAD (Each flight has 2 x Shrike & CBU)
  • 2 x {1} [F-4J], Armed Escort
MiGCAP Mission

  • 3 x {2} [F-4J], CAP
STRIKE Mission

  • 2 x {3} [A-6A], Bombing
  • 2 x {3} [A-7E], Bombing
  • 1 x {4} [A-7E], Bombing
  • 2 x {2} [F-4J], Armed Escort (Top Gun)

Post Raid Forces
RECON Mission

  • 1 x {1} [RA-5C], Recon
  • 1 x {1} [F-4J], CAP

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