diff --git a/gen/flights/ai_flight_planner.py b/gen/flights/ai_flight_planner.py
index 92c55470..5105bf56 100644
--- a/gen/flights/ai_flight_planner.py
+++ b/gen/flights/ai_flight_planner.py
@@ -629,8 +629,22 @@ class CoalitionMissionPlanner:
             # Only include SEAD against SAMs that still have emitters. No need to
             # suppress an EWR, and SEAD isn't useful against a SAM that no longer has a
             # radar.
+            #
+            # For SAMs without radar and EWRs, we still want a SEAD escort if needed.
+            #
+            # Note that there is a quirk here: we should potentially be included a SEAD
+            # escort *and* SEAD when the target is a radar SAM but the flight path is
+            # also threatened by SAMs. We don't want to include a SEAD escort if the
+            # package is *only* threatened by the target though. Could be improved, but
+            # needs a decent refactor to the escort planning to do so.
             if isinstance(sam, SamGroundObject) and sam.has_alive_radar:
                 flights.append(ProposedFlight(FlightType.SEAD, 2, self.MAX_SEAD_RANGE))
+            else:
+                flights.append(
+                    ProposedFlight(
+                        FlightType.SEAD_ESCORT, 2, self.MAX_SEAD_RANGE, EscortType.Sead
+                    )
+                )
             # TODO: Max escort range.
             flights.append(
                 ProposedFlight(