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This is the 9th mission leading up to the planned invasion, beginning with missions that started with"The Prelude", a sudden change of events have developed that could rapidly affect the region's dynamics. Two Iranian cargo vessels,sailing north in the western edge of the Gulf of Oman with a disabled troop carrier in tow loaded with troops and special forces has come very close to Fujairan AB of the UAE. What's alarming is the threat this could cause to the East Hormuz Allied Command Center located on the base. Prominent on the base, located next to two communications towers the Command Center must be protected as it controls all monitoring of Hormuz shipping lanes. Allied air units, including F-14's, F-18's, AV-88 Harriers, and on base UH-1 Hueys are tasked to defend and protect their Allied partners structures and military integrity.<br />

This is the first of a series of missions that will involve a conflict that flares up in the Persian Gulf. When the President agreed with the Joint Chiefs of Staff on their recommendation to invade IRAN, he made one requirement before approval. Send in a rescue team to bring out of IRAN the CIA operative and top senior nuclear spy. With knowledge of the Iranian nuclear project's  most vital secrets, it was crucial he be  extracted before the invasion. Tracked and located in Bandar-e Lergeh this mission must succeed.

VERSION 1.1

PLAYERS: 8 (expandable)
MODULES: AV-8B "Harrier II" and F/A-18C "Hornet" TASK: Strike and Escort
LEARNING OUTCOMES: In-Flight Refueling, Long-range Maritime Navigation, Flight Coordination and Carrier Ops.
SITUATION: Harriers are tasked with striking a warship undergoing dry-dock repairs in the port of Tuapse. Hornets will escort. This is a long flight with in-flight refueling being necessary for success. The final run in will be a wave-top level, coming in high will trigger a response. Get in, get out, destroy that ship.

AV-8B White Shark Skin