DOW-UAP-D064, Mission Report, Iran, November 2020

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AT 0608Z~OOK OFF FROM OK.AS. AT 0618Z .I 1.4a J.rANDED OVER FROM THE
LRE. F~939Z~3Zj
1.4a
!FROM 1015Z TO
Ol 12Z~UPPORTED NAVCENT FOR OPERATION I
lb}{1}14a
UVO ARABIAN
GULF, STRAIT OF HORMUZ AND GULF OF OMAN. SEE JSR LINE 1. AT 1012~ 1.4a
RECEIVED A GUARDCALL SEE GUARDCALL LINE 1. AT 2!143z80BSERVED A UAP.
SEE OBS LINE 1. AT 2148Z~SERVED A UAP. SEE OBS LINE 2. AT 0112Z 1.4a WAS
CLEARED TO RTB. AT 0 2 1 ~ HANDED BACK TO Ill$ LRE. AT 02502, 1.4a LANDED AT
OKAS. FMV WAS EXPLOITED BY DOSI. 20.42 MISSION HOURS, 18.55 IMINT HOURS, 1 IMINT
TASKING PROSECUTED, 16.21 1.4a ~OURS, t 1.4a
ASKING PROSECUTED, 2 TOTAL
TASK.INGSPROSECUTED

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CLASSIFICATION
• Classification:
• Associated Caveats:
• Classification Source {MS or Classification Guide ID): MUL IPLE SOURCES
• Declassification Date (YYYYMMDD): 2045030 I

OPERATION
• Operation: I
{bl(1}1,4a
• Domain: AIR
• Operations Center: 609th
• Major Command {MAJCOM): ACC
• Combatant Command (COCOM): USCENTCOM

MSGID
• Report Type: MISREP
• Originator (Unit or Squadron): 482ATKS
• Submit Date (Auto-generated):

MSNJD

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• Tasking Order (ATO): EX
• Mission Type: AREC
• ATO Mission Number;dgJ(Ul.4~

• Country Tasked: US - UNITED STATES
• Service Tasked; A - AlR FORCE

Poe
POC
• Rank: SrA

• Full Nam~.lic. (b)(3l. 130b. C'2)(~}
• Unit: 482 ATKS
• Wing: 432 AEW
• Phone Number: -3-Sc-fb-}(6-)• Email: ._I_______...,3...,§...G...{..b...,}(6..,.},__ _ _ _ _ ___,
• Service: Air Force
• Operations Center: Other
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QC

• Rank: Ctr
• Full Name: I
3 sc (b}l6)
• Unit: 12 AF PAROC
• Wing: Other
• Phune Number: I 3,5c /bl(§)
• Email: I...__________,.3...
,5_..c...fb""}.,.(6. _J_ _.....,.._ _ _ _ ___,
• Service: Air Force
• Operations Center: Other
APPROVER
• Rank: TSgt
• Full ~amea~[§c-.-(R-lrn-i,-1-3Q-~-.{-l!l~Cdl
• Unit: Unavailable
• Wing: 379 AEW
• Phone Num• -FO_I_A_E-xe-m-pt-io~n!lb)(6}

• Email: I

a5c lb){6l

• Service: Air Force
• Operations Center: 609 CAOC

INGEST

3 5G (b)(fi)

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• Rank:
• Full Name:
• Unit:

• Wing:
• Phone Number:
• Email:
• Service:
• Operations Center:

ACEQUIP

ACEQUIP
• Aircraft Callsignl
1.4a
• Radar Name or Destination: • Radar Software Load or Mission Data: • Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) Name or Designator: • RWR Software Load or Mission Data: • MWS Name or Designator: • MWS Software Load or Mission Data: • IRCM Name or Designator: • IRCM Software Load or Mission Data: • ECM Name or Designator: • ECM Software Load or Mission Data: • CMD Name or Designator: • Chaff Designator: • Num Chaff or Cartridges: • Flare Designator: • Num Flares: • Towed Decoy Name or Designator: • Towed Decoy Software Load or Mission Data: • Num Towed Decoys: • Type of Radar-Guided AAM: •
• Num Radar-Guided AAM: • Type of IR-Guided AAM: •
• Num IR-Guided AAM: • Gun Name or Designator: • Num Gun Rounds: • Air-to-Ground Wpn to lndudeNum of Each: 1.4(a)
• TGT Pod Name or Designator; ANDAS4
• Additional Avionics: AH_GMESH_VORTEX
• Data Link: -

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Timeline

Landing
• Last Land Location (ICAO Code): OK.AS
• Last Land Time: 030250:00ZNOV20
• Last Engine Shutdown Time: 030J00:00ZNOV20
• Total Mission Time: 20 hours 42 minutes
• Gentext/Additional Details:.

Takt1off
• CalJsign ~
1.4a
• Number of Aircraft: 1
• Asset Type (Aircr~~fl't1.4a. (bH1)1.4g
• Aircraft Tail Number~~j1,4a, !b}(1)1.4g
• Takeoff Location (ICAO Code): OK.AS
• Takeoff Time DTG: 020608:00ZNOV20
• Mode 3 (IFF Codes): •
• Gentext/ Additional Details: • Mission Canceled:

On Station
• Time On Station DTG: 020618:00ZNOV20
• Callsign:I
1.4a
• JTAR Number: • Killbox (Location): • Mission Type: AREC
• JTAC Callsign: •
• Gentext/Additional Details: • Did not Arrive On Station:

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JSR
• Time-on Station DTG: 021015:00ZNOV20
• Time-off Station DTG: 030115:00ZNOV20
• Aircraft CaUsign:I
1.4a
• Msn Type: AREC.___ _ _ __,

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• Primary Sensor: ANDAS4

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• Sensors Available: AH\GMESH
• Tasking Type: PLANNED
• Tasking or Request Number (JTAR#, AEM#, PRI#, or TIC#): ~
• BE Number (ifNTISR): • Tasked Start Point: 3 9 R U P ~ a
• Activity Description: ISR
• FMV or Image File Name (ifNTISR): -

GENTEXTIISR

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• Gentext:
1.4a
~OORDINATED W 'TH NAVCENT 24 HOURS PRIOR
TO TAKE OFF. PRECOORD WAS SATISFACTORY. AT 1015Z~ 1.4a ~RRJVED ON STATION ISO
NAVCENT FOR OPERATION!
fb)(1)1,4a
tlO CHAR'4CTERlZE TRTN\IRGCN VESSELS,
UAS ACTIVITY, ACTIVITY OUTSIDE OF PORTS, AND TO ESTABLISH PATTERN OF LIFE. AT
1012ZJ 1.4a ~ECEIVED A GUARDCALL. SEE GUARDCALLlLINE l. FROM 10152 TO 19I0Z,
~CONDUCTED SCANS [AW THE TARGET DECK IN
ARABIAN GULF (AG). AT 2143Z,
L.:'.:JOBSERVED A UAP. SEE OBS LINE LAT 2148Zj 1.4a ~BSERVED A SECOND UAP. SEE
OBS LINE 2. FROM 19102 TO 22102,I 1.4a ~ONDUCTED OPpN WATER SCANS ISO UUV, NO
IDENTIFICATION OF UUVWAS FOUND. FROM 221oz TO 0~132,~0NDUCTED SCANS
IAW THE TARGET DECK lN THE ARABIAN GULF (AG). AT l l2Z~AS CLEARED OFF
TASKING AND RETURNED TO BASE (RTB)

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JSR ASSET UTILIZATION
• Snpported Unit: NAVCENT
• Supported Operation: OPERATION._!_ _..Cb....
)C....
l)...,14'""'a,____,
• Precoord Time: 24 HOURS
• Precoord Effectiveness: SATISFACTORY

WEATHER
• Weather: (U) HAZE PRECLUDED !MINT COLLECTION

EFFECTIVENESS
• Tasker:
• Intel Gap Filled?: No
" Gentext: -

Off Station
• Time Off Station DTG: 030113 :002NOV20
• Total Time On Station: 18 hours 55 minutes

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GUARDCALL
• GUARDCALL D,A.:..r..t...l.Lo..u.i..r.......1c,u.,,~'lov20
• Aircraft Callsign
..___-4
• Ground Station Callsign
1.4g, 1.4a
• Aircraft Location: 39RUN~a
• Aircraft Heading: M 068
• Aircraft Altitude: FL 210
• Aircraft Airspeed: • Number of Calls Noted from the Same Agency: l
• Guardcall Tone: PROFESSSIONAL

GENTEXTIGUARDCALL
• Gentext: --■ AT 1012ZJ 1.4a ~AS HAILED ON GUARI) ilb}<1>J 4a!f REQ BY IRANIAN AIR
DEFENSE. ORDERS GIVEN: STANDARD CALL~RESPONDED WITH STANDARD
RESPONSE l. NO IMPACT TO THE MISSION

OBSERVATION
• Observation DTG: 022143:00ZNOV20
• Aircraft CaJJsignj
1.4a
• Aircraft Location: 39RWK12~
• Aircraft Heading: 110 T
• Aircraft Altitude: FL220
• Aircraft Airspeed: I 05 K.IAS
• Relative Bearing or Clock Position: •
• Range: • Killbox & Keypad: • Observed Activity Location: 39RWK~~a
• Observed Activity Desuiption: UAP
• Method of Observation: FMV

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GENTEXTIOBSERVATION
• Gentext: --■ AT 2143Z~ 1.4a pBSERVED IX UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON

lVO 39RWK~~TITUDE UNKNOWN WITH A BEARING OF 080 T.

WEATHER
• Weather:

OBSERVATION
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• Observation DTG: 022l48:00ZNOV20
• Aircraft Callsign:I
1.4a
• Aircraft Location: 39RWKq~a
• Aircraft Heading: 110 T
• Aircraft Altitude: FL220
• Aircraft Airspeed: 107 KlAS
• Relative Bearing or Clock "Position: • Range: • Killbox. & Keypad: • Observed Activity Location: 39RWK1~
• Observed Activity Description: UAP
• Method of Observation: FMV

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GENTEXTIOBSERVATJON
• Gente::d: •-■ AT 2148Z,EfBSERVED AN ADDITI NAL UAP TRAVELING NW lVO
39RWK~~a

WEATHER
• Weather:

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