Tornado crews on missions in Iraq

Title

Tornado crews on missions in Iraq

Genre

News report; Vox pop

TX Date

28 Jan 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:52

Description

British pool reporter Tom Carver talks to the crews of British Tornado bombers (not identified) as they land in Saudi Arabia after missions in Iraq for Operation Desert Storm. They describe how they are settling into the task at hand, not doing low-level missions and the targets they have been bombing including an oil installation.

Contributors

Tom Carver

Keywords

Air warfare; Military aircraft; Pilots; Saudi Arabia; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Military intelligence; Wars (events); Iraq; Oil refineries; Gulf War (1990-1991); Aerial operations; Air force personnel; Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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