Gulf War - marine and air strikes on Kuwait

Title

Gulf War - marine and air strikes on Kuwait

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:01:36

Description

Report on US battleships bombarding Kuwait city, the fighter bombers seeking out tanks over the Kuwait desert and the role of the Royal Navy in the attacks. With comment from US Colonel William Horne, commander of the 224 A6 attack squadron. Male reporter not identified. Audio quality poor.

Contributors

William Horne

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Air warfare; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Warships; Navy; Wars (events); Occupied territories; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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