VFA-41 was tasked to destroy buildings of military value. Stronger airborne interference was anticipated and encountered. Dealer 3 was assigned CAP duties, while Dealer 1 and 2 attacked specific targets. Mission was in darkness due to high latitude and time of year, adding to overall difficulty and contributing to airframe losses.
Dealer 1
1 - Hedgehog: gnd tgts, crashed on recovery.
2 - Pinger: gnd tgts, trapped.
3 - Bronco: gnd tgts, trapped.
4 - Mr. Bean: gnd targets, trapped.
Dealer 2
1 - NoPro: gnd tgts, 2x MiG-29, trapped.
2 - Zoomie: gnd tgts, trapped.
Dealer 3
1 - Rhino: killed by MiG-25
2 - Thor: 2x MiG-25, CFIT.
BDA pends.
12 Apr, 2026 - Odin's Shield Week 4 (Strike/TARCAP)
Re: 12 Apr, 2026 - Odin's Shield Week 4 (Strike/TARCAP)
Pilot records and Greenie Board updated.
