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Gulf War air campaign

Index Gulf War air campaign

The air campaign of the Gulf War, also known as the 1991 bombing of Iraq, was an extensive aerial bombing campaign from 17 January 1991 to 23 February 1991. [1]

21 relations: A-10 Tank Killer, Attack on Ras Tanura, Battle of Khafji, Exercise Summer Pulse, Gulf War Air Power Survey, Jock Stirrup, Liberation of Kuwait campaign, List of battles involving France in modern history, List of conflicts in Asia, Live from Baghdad (film), Michael Dugan (general), Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., Northrop BQM-74 Chukar, Operation Granby, Oval Office address, Peter Arnett, Samurra Air Battle, Sgt. Slaughter, Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses, Timeline of Gulf War (1990–1991), Timeline of the Royal Air Force.

A-10 Tank Killer

A-10 Tank Killer is a 1989 flight simulation computer game for MS-DOS developed and published by Dynamix.

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Attack on Ras Tanura

The Raid on Ras Tanura was an attempted aerial bombing of the Ras Tanura oil production facility in Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War.

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Battle of Khafji

The Battle of Khafji was the first major ground engagement of the Persian Gulf War.

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Exercise Summer Pulse

Summer Pulse 2004 (SP04) was the codename for a worldwide surge deployment that served as the first full-scale test of the United States Navy's then-new Fleet Response Plan (FRP).

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Gulf War Air Power Survey

The Gulf War Air Power Survey is a report commissioned by the United States Air Force in 1993 to document and analyze its performance during the 1991 Gulf War.

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Jock Stirrup

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Graham Eric Stirrup, Baron Stirrup, (born 4 December 1949), informally known as Jock Stirrup, is a former senior Royal Air Force commander who was the Chief of the Defence Staff from 2006 until his retirement in late 2010.

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Liberation of Kuwait campaign

The Liberation of Kuwait was a U.S.-led military operation to retake Kuwait from Iraq after the massive air campaign, between 24–28 February 1991.

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List of battles involving France in modern history

This is a chronological list of the battles involving France in modern history.

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List of conflicts in Asia

This is a list of wars and conflicts in Asia, particularly East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Russia.

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Live from Baghdad (film)

Live from Baghdad is a television movie produced in 2002 by HBO.

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Michael Dugan (general)

General Michael J. Dugan (born February 22, 1937) was briefly the 13th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force for 79 days in 1990 until he was dismissed by United States Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney after telling reporters that the U.S. military planned to target Saddam Hussein, his family, and even his mistress in the Gulf War with Iraq.

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Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.

Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. (August 22, 1934 – December 27, 2012) was a United States Army general.

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Northrop BQM-74 Chukar

The BQM-74 Chukar is a series of aerial target drones produced by Northrop.

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Operation Granby

Operation GRANBY, commonly abbreviated Op GRANBY, was the code name given to the British military operations during the 1991 Gulf War.

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Oval Office address

An Oval Office address is a speech made from the Oval Office in the White House by the President of the United States.

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Peter Arnett

Peter Gregg Arnett, ONZM (born 13 November 1934) is a New Zealand-born journalist holding both New Zealand and US citizenship.

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Samurra Air Battle

Operation Samurra was an operation by the Iraqi Air Force during the Gulf War to decisively engage USAF F-15Cs utilizing MiG-25 jets, and break the "wall" of F-15s that the Coalition had established along Iraq's border with Iran.

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Sgt. Slaughter

Robert Remus (born August 27, 1948) better known by his ring name Sgt.

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Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses

Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD, pronounced), also known as "Wild Weasel" and "Iron Hand" operations in the United States, are military actions to suppress enemy surface-based air defenses, including not only surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) and anti-aircraft artillery (AAA) but also interrelated systems such as early-warning radar and command, control and communication (C3) functions, while also marking other targets to be destroyed by an air strike.

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Timeline of Gulf War (1990–1991)

The timeline of the Gulf War details the dates of the major events of the 1990–91 war, which began with the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on 2 August 1990 and concluded after the Liberation of Kuwait by Coalition forces and Iraq agreeing to United Nations' demands on 28 February 1991.

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Timeline of the Royal Air Force

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_War_air_campaign

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