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- McClain, Stephen M. - Super Sabre Society
Steve McClain flew the F-100 with the 612th Tactical Fighter Squadron 35th Tactical Fighter Wing
- Operation Desert Storm Remembered By Those Who Served
Twenty five years ago, Operation Desert Storm began in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, with the U S leading a U N -authorized coalition force of 34 nations against Iraq
- Air engagements of the Gulf War - Wikipedia
USN F A-18Cs vs IQAF MiG-25s Shortly after the Coalition air campaign began, ten United States Navy F A-18C Hornets from the carrier USS Saratoga were on a mission targeting Iraqi radars when the flight leader, Cdr Mike Anderson, spotted what he believed to be an Iraqi MiG-25PD taking off The MiG was piloted by Lt Col Zuhair Dawoud, who had been scrambled at 0238 hrs to intercept the
- Compiled by Frances McKenney, Deputy Managing Editor - Air Force Magazine
Desert Shield sought to defend Saudi Arabia and other neighboring countries from a possible Iraqi invasion The commander in chief of US Central Command, Army Gen Norman Schwarzkopf, asked for development of an air campaign, and in the Pentagon, airpower theorist Col John Warden led a think tank called Checkmate in planning it
- The Story Behind The Story - Newsweek
Camped deep in the desert with Marines who had little spare water for washing, Wilkinson shaved his head to save himself grooming chores
- War Analysts Delving Into What Went Wrong - Los Angeles Times
War Analysts Delving Into What Went Wrong : Military: U S seeks lessons in Desert Storm’s failings Problems include friendly fire, faulty communications By DOUGLAS JEHL
- From 1991: Looking Back at Desert Storm - U. S. News World Report
"History in the making," Col Ray Davies breathed as he watched a squadron of American F-15E attack fighters vanish into light cloud cover and up into a moonless sky over the Saudi desert
- Desert Storm: A Look Back gt; U. S. Department of Defense gt; Story
Operation Desert Storm was the first major foreign crisis for the United States after the end of the Cold War On Aug 2, 1990, Saddam Hussein led a well-equipped Iraqi army into Kuwait, a major
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