Flying strategy in Gulf War

Title
Flying strategy in Gulf War
Genre
Discussion
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1996
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Duration
00:02:07
Description
Today is the fifth anniversary of the launch of Operation Desert Storm - the day the Gulf War started in earnest. John Peters and John Nicol, RAF tornado pilots who were shot down, discuss the way bombing had to take place flying at low levels and reject criticism of the strategy.
Contributors
John Peters; John Nicol
Keywords
Military aircraft; Pilots; Aerial bombardment; RAF; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Anniversaries; Military strategy

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LBC/IRN, "Flying strategy in Gulf War". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0000500148001 (Accessed 08 Nov 2025)