Gulf War progress

Title

Gulf War progress

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

24 Jan 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:03

Description

Military spokesman, Group Captain Niall Irving, holds a press conference about the progress of the British effort in the Gulf war against Iraq. He reports on the naval operation to capture three Iraqi vessels which seems to be going to plan.

Contributors

Niall Irving

Keywords

Armed forces; UK; Air warfare; Pilots; Air force; Military operations; Warships; Navy; Wars (events); Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Helicopters; Naval operations; Naval vessels; Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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