Target Combat Air Patrol (TARCAP)

Description

Lua Implementation

-- Task: Target Combat Air Patrol (TARCAP)
-- Operation: Counter-Air Patrol (AIR DOMAIN)
-- Refactored to use TaskRunner

local TaskRunner = require("TaskRunner")

local config = {
    subtasks = {"JoinStrikePackage", "ProvideEscort", "EngageInterceptors", "EscortEgress"},
    timeoutSeconds = 300,
    flags = {
        activateSensors = false,
        captureTargetLocation = true,
        enableParallelSensing = false,
        requireAmmoForEngagement = true,
        requireEngagementAuth = true,
        enableAttackFallback = true,
        sendStartReport = false,
        sendFallbackReport = false,
        requestSupport = true,
        sendCompletionReport = false,
        fallbackWaitSeconds = 30
    }
}

return TaskRunner.create(config)

• sequence TaskRoot
  • sequence PreChecks
    • conditional IsOperational cond: IsOperational
    • conditional HasFuel cond: HasFuel
    • conditional HasAmmo cond: HasAmmo
  • sequence Execution
    • selector EngageOrFallback
      • sequence EngagementSequence
        • conditional CanEngage cond: CanEngage
        • task EngageTarget action: EngageTarget
      • sequence FallbackSequence
        • send RequestSupport
        • task Reposition action: MoveToLocation
    • sequence SubtaskSequence
      • task JoinStrikePackage Subtask #383
      • task ProvideEscort Subtask #384
      • task EngageInterceptors Subtask #385
      • task EscortEgress Subtask #386

• JoinStrikePackage - Rendezvous with strikers

  ×

  -- Subtask: JoinStrikePackage
  -- Parent Task: Target Combat Air Patrol (TARCAP)
  -- Operation: Counter-Air Patrol (AIR DOMAIN)
  
  local subtaskState = {
      status = "PENDING",
      startTime = 0,
      data = {}
  }
  
  function execute(params)
      subtaskState.startTime = vrf.getSimulationTime()
      subtaskState.status = "EXECUTING"
  
      -- Basic operational checks
      if not IsOperational{} then
          return false, "Entity not operational"
      end
  
      -- Combat execution
      -- Check engagement authority
      if not HasOrdersToEngage{} then
          return false, "No engagement authority"
      end
      EngageTarget{}
      FireGuns{}
      FireWeapon{}
      InterceptThreat{}
  
      -- Verify engagement success
      if HasAltitudeAdvantage{} then
          subtaskState.status = "COMPLETE"
          return true, "Engagement successful"
      end
  
      subtaskState.status = "COMPLETE"
      return true, "Subtask completed successfully"
  end
  
  return {{
      execute = execute
  }}
  

• ProvideEscort - Accompany through threat area

  ×

  -- Subtask: ProvideEscort
  -- Parent Task: Target Combat Air Patrol (TARCAP)
  -- Operation: Counter-Air Patrol (AIR DOMAIN)
  
  local subtaskState = {
      status = "PENDING",
      startTime = 0,
      data = {}
  }
  
  function execute(params)
      subtaskState.startTime = vrf.getSimulationTime()
      subtaskState.status = "EXECUTING"
  
      -- Basic operational checks
      if not IsOperational{} then
          return false, "Entity not operational"
      end
  
      -- Generic subtask execution
      AdjustSpeed{}
      EngageTarget{}
      MonitorThreatAxis{}
  
      subtaskState.status = "COMPLETE"
      return true, "Subtask completed successfully"
  end
  
  return {{
      execute = execute
  }}
  

• EngageInterceptors - Counter enemy fighters

  ×

  -- Subtask: EngageInterceptors
  -- Parent Task: Target Combat Air Patrol (TARCAP)
  -- Operation: Counter-Air Patrol (AIR DOMAIN)
  
  local subtaskState = {
      status = "PENDING",
      startTime = 0,
      data = {}
  }
  
  function execute(params)
      subtaskState.startTime = vrf.getSimulationTime()
      subtaskState.status = "EXECUTING"
  
      -- Basic operational checks
      if not IsOperational{} then
          return false, "Entity not operational"
      end
  
      -- Combat execution
      -- Check engagement authority
      if not HasOrdersToEngage{} then
          return false, "No engagement authority"
      end
      EngageTarget{}
      FireGuns{}
      FireWeapon{}
      InterceptThreat{}
  
      -- Verify engagement success
      if HasAltitudeAdvantage{} then
          subtaskState.status = "COMPLETE"
          return true, "Engagement successful"
      end
  
      subtaskState.status = "COMPLETE"
      return true, "Subtask completed successfully"
  end
  
  return {{
      execute = execute
  }}
  

• EscortEgress - Protect during withdrawal

  ×

  -- Subtask: EscortEgress
  -- Parent Task: Target Combat Air Patrol (TARCAP)
  -- Operation: Counter-Air Patrol (AIR DOMAIN)
  
  local subtaskState = {
      status = "PENDING",
      startTime = 0,
      data = {}
  }
  
  function execute(params)
      subtaskState.startTime = vrf.getSimulationTime()
      subtaskState.status = "EXECUTING"
  
      -- Basic operational checks
      if not IsOperational{} then
          return false, "Entity not operational"
      end
  
      -- Generic subtask execution
      AdjustSpeed{}
      EngageTarget{}
      MonitorThreatAxis{}
  
      subtaskState.status = "COMPLETE"
      return true, "Subtask completed successfully"
  end
  
  return {{
      execute = execute
  }}
  

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