RAF Marham planes fly to the Gulf

Title

RAF Marham planes fly to the Gulf

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

27 Aug 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:00:35

Description

Ian Kings reports from RAF Marham in Norfolk as British tornado jets leave on their way to the Gulf to enforce the no-fly zone in southern Iraq which is to be implemented from 3pm today by UK, USA and French forces. Marham’s base commander Jock Stirrup comments on the number of crews that volunteered to go.

Contributors

Ian Kings; Jock Stirrup

Keywords

Military aircraft; Air force; Iraq; Norfolk; Air force personnel; Military missions; RAF Marham

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