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RAF use of Buccaneer laser - Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Two unidentified male RAF pilots talk about their mission to destroy major road bridges and the benefits of Buccaneer laser guided missiles. Male interviewer not identified.
Air strikes in Iraq (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
B-52 bomber and RAF pilots have targeted strategic locations to cut off the supply lines to the elite Iraqi troops. Comment from Group Captain Niall Irving. Male reporter not identified.
Air strikes in Iraq (1991)
- Genre
- News report
Unidentified male reports the words of an RAF crew which carried out air strikes in Iraq.
UN resolution in Gulf - Remove Hussein from Kuwait (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
US President George Bush says that the aim of the Gulf War is still in line with the UN resolution - to remove Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein from Kuwait â but also that he supports UK Prime Minister...
Baghdad-Amman road bombed - Jordanian oil tankers targeted (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Allied forces are targeting oil tankers travelling between Baghdad, Iraq and Amman, Jordan, which is the route refugees are using to escape the war. Jordan’s economy is close to collapse and it is believed...
Emergency medical treatment - Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Falklands War battlefield first-aid procedure has been adopted in the Gulf War. Glasgow-born nurse, Mary Laverick(?) speaks to Northern Ireland reporter Barbara McCann about treating wounded soldiers,...
RAF attacks on Iraq - Media briefing (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Unidentified RAF spokesman (?) briefs the media on activities in Iraq, highlighting their main targets as ammunition stores and Scud missiles as well as listing their successes: one third of key bridges has...
Ground attack on Iraq - Possibility of action (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
US Defense Secretary Dick Cheney and Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff, General Colin Powell will advise US President George Bush on military action after a trip to Iraq but an unidentified Pentagon...
Destruction of oil tankers - Iraq to Jordan (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Jordanian says Jordan is trying to resume the transportation of oil from Iraq to Jordan after several tankers were destroyed by air strikes. He says the Americans and the allied forces have...
Iraqi troops demoralised (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
An Iraqi Army officer has defected to Saudi Arabia, saying Iraqi troops are being forced into battle. RAF Group Captain Niall Irving says that they are not putting up much of a fight. An Iraqi advancement...