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VFA-41 was tasked with preventing a Russian troop/supply drop over Senaki. VFA-41 launched Dealer 1, a flight of 5 Hornets. Dealer 1 aircraft split up initially, three going to the AO and two going to the tanker for fuel. As aircraft came back to the AO after refueling the lowest state aircraft was ...

VFA-41 was tasked with the destruction of two A-50 that intel on the ramp at Mozdok air base. Secondary targets are the SCUD launchers also on the same air base. VFA-41 launched three flights. Dealer 1 and 2 for strike and Dealer 3 for CAP/SEAD in case needed. Dealer 3 launched first and led the way...

VFA-41 was tasked with stopping an armored convoy moving toward the city of Poti from Senaki. The route was mostly covered by an SA-6 SAM site located at Senaki. Suppression/destruction of the SA-6 was also part of VFA-41s tasking. Clean up of the inoperative SA-10 site that was hit earlier by VFA-1...

VFA-41 was tasked with the destruction of the ground forces remaining in the canyon after the earlier strike on the bridges. Due to a limited supply of A/G ordnance and intelligence that the enemy ground forces had formed into groups, cluster bombs were deployed to try and eliminate as much as possi...

Assigned to forward deploy, VFA-41 was to ferry all aircraft to Tbilisi International Airport. On the way they were tasked with escorting a flight of two C-17 carrying support equipment and personnel that are being send to support the squadron while forward depoyed. VFA-41 departed USS Harry S. Trum...

Some notes I observed from the harpoon practice after viewing the Tacview. 1.) Once a harpoon as locked onto a target after going active it does not switch if that target is destroyed before it gets there. So, if you have multiple targets spacing the shots out some might be a good idea. Increasing t...

Sometimes you just gotta do some of that pilot shit.

VFA-41 was tasked with the destruction of defensive forces protecting an FOB that has been being used to support operation to sabotage oil producing facilities in the area. Secondary targets were trucks being used to get to and from the oil fields as well as any structures at the FOB. VFA-41 sent th...

302 on the ground at Hatay. Maintenance might not be too pleased with him right now.

VFA-41 was tasked with destruction of the SA-11 site that had been preventing CAS for ground forces in the area. It has proven to be a very resilient SAM site in the past, so this time it received full attention. VFA-41 sent two flights. Dealer 1 aircraft carried 3 ADM-141 TALDs each as well as two ...