Extracted text — DOW-UAP-D60, Mission Report, Persian Gulf, August 2020

Declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison
USCENTCOM Chief of Staff
Declassified on: 20 March 2026
Misrep 4592219
Narrative
AT 0337Z
1.4a
TOOK OFF FROM OKAS. AT 0359Z,
1,4a
HANDED OVER FROM THE
LRE. FROM 0434Z TO 2300Z,
1,4a
COLLECTED SIGINT VIA AIRHANDLER. FROM 0513Z TO
2256Z,
1.4a
SUPPORTED NAVCENT TO OPERATION
1.4a
IVO ARABIAN
GULF, STRAIT OF HORMUZ AND GULF OF OMAN. SEE ISR LINE 1. AT 0726Z,
1.4a
OBSERVED NOTEWORTHY ACTIVITY. SEE OBS LINE 1. AT
2256Z,
1.4a
WAS CLEARED TO
RTB. AT 0017Z,
1.4a
HANDED BACK TO THE LRE. AT 0045Z,
1.4a
LANDED AT OKAS. FMV
WAS EXPLOITED BY DGS1. 20.3 MISSION HOURS, 17.7 IMINT HOURS, 1 IMINT TASKING
PROSECUTED, 18.4 SIGINT HOURS, 1 SIGINT TASKING PROSECUTED. 2 TOTAL TASKINGS
PROSECUTED
Admin
CLASSIFICATION
Classification:
Associated Caveats:
Classification Source (MS or Classification Guide ID): MULTIPLE SOURCES
Declassification Date (YYYYMMDD): 20450301
OPERATION
Operation:
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):
MSNID
Tasking Order (ATO): BP
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Mission Type: AREC
ATO Mission Number:
1.4a
Country Tasked: US - UNITED STATES
Service Tasked: A - AIR FORCE
Poc
POC
Rank: SrA
Full Name:
(b)(3), (b)(6)
Unit: 482ATKS
Wing: 432 AEW
Phone Number:
(b)(6)
Email:
(b)(6)
Service: Air Force
Operations Center: 603 AOC
QC
Rank: Ctr
Full Name:
(b)(6)
Unit: PAROC IDAT
Wing: Other
Phone Number:
(b)(6)
Email:
(b)(6)
Service: Air Force
Operations Center: Other
APPROVER
Rank: 1st Lt
Full Name:
(b)(3), (b)(6)
Unit: 609th AOC
Wing: Other
Phone Number:
(b)(6)
Email:
(b)(6)
Service: Air Force
Operations Center: 609 CAOC
INGEST
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Rank:
Full Name:
Unit:
Wing:
Phone Number:
Email:
Service:
Operations Center:
ACEQUIP
ACEQUIP
Aircraft Callsign:
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 Include Num of Each: 1.4(a)
TGT Pod Name or Designator: ANDAS4
Additional Avionies: AH_GMESH
Data Link: -
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Gentext: -
Timeline
Landing
Last Land Location (ICAO Code): OKAS
Last Land Time: 090045:00ZAUG20
Last Engine Shutdown Time: 090055:00ZAUG20
Total Mission Time: 21 hours 8 minutes
Gentext/Additional Details: -
GUARDCALL
GUARDCALL DTG: 081250:00ZAUG20
Aircraft Callsign:
1.4a
Ground Station Callsign: IRANIAN AIR DEFENSE GUARD
Aircraft Location: 40RCP98 1.4a 7 1,4a
Aircraft Heading: HDG 200
Aircraft Altitude: FL 170
Aircraft Airspeed: 110 KIAS
Number of Calls Noted from the Same Agency: 1
Guardcall Tone: PROFESSIONAL
GENTEXT/GUARDCALL
Gentext:
AT 1250Z,
1.4a
WAS HAILED ON GUARD
1.4a
BY IRANIAN AIR
DEFENSE. ORDERS GIVEN: STANDARD CALL.
1.4a
RESPONDED STANDARD RESPONSE.
NO IMPACT TO THE MISSION
OBSERVATION
Observation DTG: 080726:00ZAUG20
Aircraft Callsign:
1.4a
Aircraft Location: 39RWK951.4a 1,4a
Aircraft Heading: -
Aircraft Altitude: -
Aircraft Airspeed: -
Relative Bearing or Clock Position: -
Range: -
Killbox & Keypad: -
Observed Activity Location: 39RVL901,4a531,4a
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Observed Activity Description: TRANSITTING
Method of Observation: FMV
GENTEXT/OBSERVATION
Gentext:
(CAREL) AT 0726Z,
1.4a
OBSERVED 1X UAP IVO 39RWL08 1,4a
52
1.4a
NO IMPACT
TO MISSION.
WEATHER
Weather: WEATHER WAS NOT A FACTOR
Takeoff
Callsign:
1.4a
Number of Aircraft: 1
Asset Type (Aircraft):
1.4a, 1.4g
Aircraft Tail Number(s):
1.4a, 1.4g
Takeoff Location (ICAO Code): OKAS
Takeoff Time DTG: 080337:00ZAUG20
Mode 3 (IFF Codes): -
Gentext/Additional Details: -
Mission Canceled:
On Station
Time On Station DTG: 080359:00ZAUG20
Callsign:
1.4a
JTAR Number: -
Killbox (Location): -
Mission Type: AREC
JTAC Callsign: -
Gentext/Additional Details: *
Did not Arrive On Station:
ISR
Time-on Station DTG: 080513:00ZAUG20
Time-off Station DTG: 082256:00ZAUG20
Aircraft Callsign:
1.4a
Msn Type: AREC
Primary Sensor: ANDAS4
Sensors Available: AH\GMESH
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Tasking Type: PLANNED
Tasking or Request Number (JTAR#, AEM#, PRI#, or TIC#): -
BE Number (if NTISR): -
Tasked Start Point: 39RVN34 1.4a 1.4a
Activity Description: ISR
FMV or Image File Name (if NTISR): -
GENTEXT/ISR
Gentext:
1.4a
COORDINATED WITH NAVCENT 24 HOURS PRIOR
TO TAKE OFF. PRECOORD WAS SATISFACTORY. AT 0513Z,
1,4a
ARRIVED ON STATION ISO
NAVCENT TO OPERATION
1.4a
TO CONDUCT SCANS FOR IDENTIFIED
IRINVRGCN VESSELS TO ESTABLISH PATTERN OF LIFE, UAS ACTIVITY AND
CHARACTERIZE ACTIVITY OUTSIDE OF PORTS. FROM 0513Z TO 2256Z,
1.4a
CONDUCTED
SCANS IAW THE TARGET DECK IN THE ARABIAN GULF (AG). AT 0726Z,
1,4a
OBSERVED
NOTEWORTHY ACTIVITY. SEE OBS LINE 1. AT 2256Z,
1.4a
WAS CLEARED OFF TASKING
AND RETURNED TO BASE (RTB)
ISR ASSET UTILIZATION
Supported Unit: NAVCENT
Supported Operation: OPERATION
1.4a
Precoord Time: 24 HOURS
Precoord Effectiveness: SATISFACTORY
WEATHER
Weather: DENSE CLOUD COVERAGE INTERMITTANTLY IMPACTED FMV COLLECTION
EFFECTIVENESS
Tasker:
Intel Gap Filled?: No
Gentext: -
Off Station
Time Off Station DTG: 090017:00ZAUG20
Total Time On Station: 20 hours 18 minutes
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