---
name: Syria - Operation Allied Sword
theater: Syria
authors: Fuzzle
recommended_player_faction: Israel-USN 2005 (Allied Sword)
recommended_enemy_faction: Syria-Lebanon 2005 (Allied Sword)
description: <p>In this fictional scenario, a US/Israeli coalition must push north from the Israeli border, through Syria and Lebanon to Aleppo.</p><p><strong>Backstory:</strong> A Syrian-Lebanese joint force (with Russian materiel support) has attacked Israel, attmepting to cross the northern border. With the arrival of a US carrier group, Israel prepares its counterattack. The US Navy will handle the Beirut region's coastal arena, while the IAF will push through Damascus and the inland mountain ranges.</p>,
version: 9.0
miz: operation_allied_sword.miz
performance: 2
squadrons:
  #BLUFOR CVN
  Naval-1:
    - primary: BARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - VF-143
    - primary: SEAD
      secondary: any
      aircraft:
        - VFA-106
    - primary: AEW&C
      aircraft:
        - VAW-125
    - primary: Refueling
      aircraft:
        - VS-35
    - primary: Transport
      aircraft:
        - HSM-40
  #BLUFOR LHA
  Naval-3:
    - primary: BAI
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - VMA-214
    - primary: Transport
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - HMLA-269 (UH-1H)
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - HMLA-269 (AH-1W)
  # OPFOR CVN
  Naval-2:
    - primary: BARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - Su-33 Flanker-D
    - primary: TARCAP
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Su-33 Flanker-D
  # OPFOR LHA
  Naval-4:
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Mi-24V Hind-E
  #Haifa
  13:
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - 113th Squadron
  #Ramat David
  30:
    - primary: BARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - 106th Squadron
    - primary: SEAD
      secondary: any
      aircraft:
        - 201th Squadron
    - primary: Refueling
      aircraft:
        - VMGR-352
    - primary: Strike
      secondary: any
      aircraft:
        - 69th Squadron
    - primary: BAI
      secondary: any
      aircraft:
        - 110th Squadron
  # Damascus
  7:
    - primary: TARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - MiG-29A Fulcrum-A
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - L-39ZA Albatros
    - primary: Strike
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Su-17M4 Fitter-K
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - SA 342L Gazelle
  # Beirut-Rafic Hariri
  6:
    - primary: BARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - MiG-29A Fulcrum-A
    - primary: Strike
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Su-17M4 Fitter-K
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - SA 342L Gazelle
  # OPFOR First inland FOB
  FOB Al Quaryatayn:
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - SA 342M Gazelle
  # OPFOR Second inland FOB
  FOB Homs:
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - SA 342M Gazelle
  # Palmyra
  6:
    - primary: BARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - MiG-29A Fulcrum-A
    - primary: Strike
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Su-24M Fencer-D
    - primary: Refueling
      aircraft:
        - IL-78M
  # Bassel Al-Assad
  21:
    - primary: TARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - MiG-23ML Flogger-G
    - primary: BARCAP
      secondary: any
      aircraft:
        - MiG-29A Fulcrum-A
    - primary: Refueling
      aircraft:
        - IL-78M
        - primary: Transport
      aircraft:
        - IL-76MD
    - primary: AEW&C
      aircraft:
        - A-50
    - primary: Strike
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Tu-22M3 Backfire-C
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - SA 342M Gazelle
  # OPFOR Second inland FOB
  FOB Ithriyah:
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Mi-24V Hind-E
  # OPFOR Second coastal FOB
  FOB Samandag:
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Mi-24V Hind-E
  # Aleppo
  27:
    - primary: BARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - Su-30 Flanker-C
    - primary: CAS
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Mi-24V Hind-E
  # Kuweires
  31:
    - primary: TARCAP
      secondary: air-to-air
      aircraft:
        - MiG-23ML Flogger-G
    - primary: BARCAP
      secondary: any
      aircraft:
        - MiG-29A Fulcrum-A
    - primary: Strike
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Su-34 Fullback
    - primary: Transport
      secondary: air-to-ground
      aircraft:
        - Mi-8MTV2 Hip