4:40am 19th of December 1972
Night-1, Wave-3 of the Linebacker-II raid against Hanoi.
Targets:
Kinh No Industrial Complex - 6 cells of B-52s (18)
Gia Lam Rail Road Yard - 4 cells of B-52s (12)
Hanoi Radio - 7 cells of B-52s (21)
Supporting force:
36 F-4 Phantom-II
6 F-105G Wild Weasel
2 EB-66B Destroyer
2 EA-6B Prowler
1 EC-135 Looking Glass
1 EC-121H AWACS.
SA-75M Dvina
00:03:28, V-750VMVK 11DMVK Missile launched on Channel-1
Target distance: 16km
Target azimuth: 14�
Target elevation: 21�
Target altitude: 5.9km
SNR mode: 55km
Missile guidance method: K (Half Lead Elevated By Constans)
00:03:54, Missile exploded on Channel-1
F-4 number 2 of pair-1 blocking Noi Bai airfield killed by SAM. (miss distance: 27m)
00:04:22, V-750VMVK 11DMVK Missile launched on Channel-2
Target distance: 16km
Target azimuth: 25�
Target elevation: 21�
Target altitude: 5.9km
SNR mode: 55km
Missile guidance method: T/T (Three Point)
00:04:49, Missile exploded on Channel-2
F-4 number 1 of pair-1 blocking Noi Bai airfield killed by SAM. (miss distance: 28m)
00:05:47, V-750VMVK 11DMVK Missile launched on Channel-3
Target distance: 7km
Target azimuth: 93�
Target elevation: 14�
Target altitude: 1.9km
SNR mode: 55km
Missile guidance method: K (Half Lead Elevated By Constans)
00:06:00, V-750VMVK 11DMVK Missile launched on Channel-2
Target distance: 6km
Target azimuth: 93�
Target elevation: 4�
Target altitude: 492m
SNR mode: 55km
Missile guidance method: T/T (Three Point)
00:06:11, Missile exploded on Channel-2
F-4 number 1 of pair-1 blocking Zea Lam airfield killed by SAM. (miss distance: 56m)
00:07:15, B-52 number 1 of cell-2 bombed Hanoi Radio.
00:07:25, B-52 number 2 of cell-2 bombed Hanoi Radio.
00:07:34, B-52 number 3 of cell-2 bombed Hanoi Radio.
00:07:39, B-52 number 1 of cell-1 bombed Kinh No Industrial Complex.
00:07:50, B-52 number 2 of cell-1 bombed Kinh No Industrial Complex.
00:08:03, B-52 number 3 of cell-1 bombed Kinh No Industrial Complex.
00:08:42, B-52 number 1 of cell-4 bombed Gia Lam Railroad Yard.
00:08:51, B-52 number 2 of cell-4 bombed Gia Lam Railroad Yard.
00:08:55, V-750VMVK 11DMVK Missile launched on Channel-1
Target distance: 13km
Target azimuth: 268�
Target elevation: 8�
Target altitude: 2km
SNR mode: 55km
Missile guidance method: T/T (Three Point)
00:08:56, B-52 number 1 of cell-3 bombed Hanoi Radio.
00:09:00, B-52 number 3 of cell-4 bombed Gia Lam Railroad Yard.
00:09:06, B-52 number 2 of cell-3 bombed Hanoi Radio.
00:09:09, V-750VMVK 11DMVK Missile launched on Channel-2
Target distance: 14km
Target azimuth: 265�
Target elevation: 3�
Target altitude: 765m
SNR mode: 55km
Missile guidance method: T/T (Three Point)
00:09:16, B-52 number 3 of cell-3 bombed Hanoi Radio.
00:09:33, Missile exploded on Channel-2
00:10:14, V-750VMVK 11DMVK Missile launched on Channel-1
Target distance: 11km
Target azimuth: 88�
Target elevation: 10�
Target altitude: 2km
SNR mode: 55km
Missile guidance method: K (Half Lead Elevated By Constans)
00:10:20, F-105 Wild Weasel number 1 of pair-1 launched AGM-45 Shrike missile.
00:10:36, Missile exploded on Channel-1
F-4 number 2 of pair-1 blocking Zea Lam airfield killed by SAM. (miss distance: 62m)
00:10:48, SNR knocked out by Anti Radiation Missile.
Total, SNR On Air Time: 5min 50sec
