Mission to locate and destroy a disabled Iranian frigate. It was dead in the water, but still fully armed and functional. AV-8Bs were tasked with locating and lasing the ship for F/A-18's to deliver laser-guided Maverick E missiles.
Dealer 1-1 (F/A-18) - Hedgehog: shot down by frigate SAM.
Dealer 1-2 (F/A-18) - Gixxer: Hit frigate with all missiles, 1x Iranian F-4, trapped.
Dealer 2-1 (AV-8B) - Paver: hit frigate with missiles, shot down by Iranian F-4.
Dealer 2-2 (AV-8B) - Weavin': hit frigate with missiles, shot down by frigate SAM.
MISSION SUCCESS, despite loss of 3/4 airframes. :?
06 JAN 2019 Quickstrike w/ Harriers
Re: 06 JAN 2019 Quickstrike w/ Harriers
Pilot records and Greenie Board updated.