Air Chief John Thomson on the air strikes on Iraq

Title

Air Chief John Thomson on the air strikes on Iraq

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:00:13

Description

Air Chief Vice Marshall Sir John Thomson reporting on the Tornado mission, which encountered little Iraqi defensive action. Refers to the coalition air strikes on military targets in southern Iraq, following the country’s non-compliance with UN Security Council resolutions.

Contributors

John Thomson

Keywords

Military aircraft; UN; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Iraq

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