2:00am 15th of April, 1986. Operation El-Dorado Canyon raid against Tripoli. Targets: Bab al-Aziziyah barracks - 6 F-111F Aardvark, each armed with 4 GBU-10 LGB Murat Sidi Bilal Naval base - 3 F-111F Aardvark, each armed with 4 GBU-10 LGB Tripoli AFB - 5 F-111F Aardvark, each armed with 12 Mk.82/BSU-49 high-drag bombs Supporting force: 6 A-7E Corsair-II SEAD (VA-46 Clansmen, VA-72 Blue Hawks from the CV-66 USS America) 4 F-14A Tomcat CAP (VF-33 Starfighters, VF-102 Diamondbacks from the CV-66 USS America) 3 EF-111A Raven ECM 1 EA-6B Prowler ECM (VMAQ-2 Playboys from the CV-43 USS America) 2K11 KRUG-M1 00:00:36, F-111F Remit-31 bombed Bab al-Aziziyah barracks, with 4 GBU-10 LGB. +++++++++++++++++ 00:00:49, SNR ON AIR 00:00:56, Missile launched Target distance: 24km Target azimuth: 282° Target elevation: 2° Target altitude: 860m Missile guidance method: 1/2 (Half Lead) 00:01:06, A-7E Corsair-II No.1, VA-46 Clansmen launched AGM-88 HARM missile No. 1 00:01:17, SNR OFF THE AIR ----------------- 00:01:43, F-111F Remit-33 bombed Bab al-Aziziyah barracks, with 4 GBU-10 LGB. 00:03:55, F-111F Karma-51bombed the French Embassy, with 4 GBU-10 LGB.. +++++++++++++++++ 00:04:09, SNR ON AIR 00:04:14, Missile launched Target distance: 33km Target azimuth: 275° Target elevation: 1° Target altitude: 839m Missile guidance method: TT (Three Point) 00:04:26, A-7E Corsair-II No.1, VA-72 Blue Hawks launched AGM-88 HARM missile No. 1 00:04:32, Missile launched Target distance: 27km Target azimuth: 277° Target elevation: 0° Target altitude: 95m Missile guidance method: TT (Three Point) 00:04:37, SNR OFF THE AIR ----------------- 00:05:36, F-111F Jewel-61 bombed Murat Sidi Bilal Naval base, with 4 GBU-10 LGB. 00:06:08, F-111F Jewel-62 bombed Murat Sidi Bilal Naval base, with 4 GBU-10 LGB. +++++++++++++++++ 00:06:25, SNR ON AIR 00:06:27, SNR OFF THE AIR ----------------- +++++++++++++++++ 00:06:36, SNR ON AIR 00:06:40, SNR OFF THE AIR ----------------- 00:06:41, F-111F Jewel-63 bombed Murat Sidi Bilal Naval base, with 4 GBU-10 LGB. +++++++++++++++++ 00:06:47, SNR ON AIR 00:06:49, F-111F Puffy-11 bombed Tripoli AFB, with 12 Mk.82/BSU-49 high-drag bombs. 00:07:00, Missile launched Target distance: 8km Target azimuth: 218° Target elevation: 0° Target altitude: 140m Missile guidance method: 1/2 (Half Lead) 00:07:03, A-7E Corsair-II No.2, VA-72 Blue Hawks launched AGM-88 HARM missile No. 1 00:07:26, Missile launched Target distance: 9km Target azimuth: 273° Target elevation: 0° Target altitude: 96m Missile guidance method: TT (Three Point) 00:07:53, F-111F Lujac-24 bombed Tripoli AFB, with 12 Mk.82/BSU-49 high-drag bombs. 00:07:55, SNR knocked out by HARM Total, SNR On Air Time: 2min 4sec