Operation Percontor

Location:

Written by A.Jansen

Situation

At 03:00 hours, on the 30th of March all activity on the island of () ceased. The abnormality of this caught the foundations eye and as such they immediately began monitoring the island, for seven days nothing was observed on the island however on the eighth day a number of KA-60 helicopters were observed landing on the island. An undetermined number of individuals disembarked from the helicopters and seemingly proceeded inland.

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AO Background

Tanoa, Northern Division, Horizon Islands

Overview

Capital of Tanoa: Georgetown

Capital of Horizon Islands: La Roche

Official Language(s): English, French

Ethnic Groups: N/A

Demonym: Tanoan

Population: ~1,250,000 in Total Horizon Islands, ~600,000 in Tanoa

Founded: 1677 Colonised by the French, Gained independence in 1863

Drives on the: Right.

Government & Economy

Currency: Horizon Franc

Government: Unitary, parliamentary, constitutional republic.

President: Benjamin Hope

Military: Horizon Islands Defence Forces

The Horizon Islands consists of archipelagos divided up into four main "divisions": the Northern, Central, Eastern, and Southern regions. The capital city of the nation, La Roche, is located in the country's Central division. All of the landmasses consist largely of dense jungles and lush tropical flora surrounded by steep mountainous cliffs. It is located near the commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand.

The Horizon islands military is the Horizon Islands Defence Forces (HIDF) and the HIDF Gendarmerie who are responsible for the law enforcement and military protection of the Islands.

The Tanoa Province (located in the nation's Northern division) covers a total landmass of 100 square kilometres:

Tanoa is the central island where the Northern division's capital of Georgetown is located. It is the most densely populated out of the five islands, and also serves as the economic hub of the nation.

Besides the capital, other notable locations include the main international airport (Aéroport de Tanoa) in the south, the Blue Pearl industrial shipping port in the north-east, the Red Spring strip mine, as well as the (inactive) volcano located directly in the centre of the island.

A road bridge connects Tanoa to the smaller island of Moddergat to the south-east.