Livery of the VFA-20 'Herrscher' during the Circum-Pacific War, then assigned to OFS Barbet's Carrier Air Group Nine, 'Huntresses' with F/A-18C Hornets. Both CAG bird and line liveries are included in this pack.
Installation: Extract and drop the three folders (CAG, Line, and Assets) into the F/A-18 livery directory (...\Saved Games\DCS.openbeta\Liveries\fa-18c_hornet\).
Credit to PorcoRosso86 for his fantastic helmet template, roughmets, and normals: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/files/3309928/
UPDATE 1: Fixed roughmets.
"Herrscher did well during the Circum-Pacific War up to that point. We did damned well - chalked up a Yuke destroyer squadron, covered the landings at Bastok, scored plenty of victories. Said victories came at a heavy cost, though, and we started to wonder if any of it's worth it..."
-CDR Skye 'Cloudy' Hazell, Commander, VFA-20 (circa. 2021)
During the Circum-Pacific War, the Herrscher was attached to the OFS Barbet's Carrier Air Group Nine, 'Huntresses', with the assigned modex 3XX as one of the two F/A-18C squadrons and one of the four fighter squadrons. During the war, VFA-20 scored numerous achievements, assisting in destroying a Yuktobanian carrier battle group and participating in the retaliatory invasion of Yuktobania, striking crucial Yuktobanian military targets, providing close air support to Osean Ground Defense Force forces, and conducting combat air patrols to ensure Osean air superiority. However, heavy attrition within both the squadron and the carrier air group due to losses and reshuffling of OMDF squadrons meant that by late December of 2010, the Herrscher are down to eight aircraft and the only squadron within the Huntresses proper, with only a handful of pre-production F-35Cs for company.
That was when the squadron commander and de facto Huntresses Air Boss, CDR Oliver Anderson, received an encrypted comms from the OFS Kestrel...
