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- Apache Attack | Air Space Forces Magazine - Air Force Magazine
At ten seconds before 2:38 in a moonless sky over Iraq, eight US AH-64 Apache helicopters zeroed in on their targets On their forward-looking infrared screens appeared the images of two Iraqi radar sites just north of Saudi Arabia, placed there to detect intruding fighters
- Gulf War: Apache Raid - Defense Media Network
Flying low to avoid detection, Apache attack helicopters launched missiles and rockets against Iraqi early warning sites deep in enemy territory This intrepid night raid by U S Army and Air Force aircrews annihilated two separate enemy radar stations, signaling the beginning of Desert Storm
- THE GULF WAR: The Battle Front : AH-64 Apache Helicopter
The AH-64 Apache helicopter, an attack copter, carries laser-guided anti-tank missiles and night vision sights It is designed to lurk behind trees and ridges, to pick off tanks three miles
- Operation Desert Storm: Apache Helicopter Fratricide Incident - GovInfo
Operation Desert Storm: Apache Helicopter Fratricide Incident (Letter Report, 06 30 93, GAO OSI-93-4) In a February 1991 incident involving "friendly fire" during the Persian Gul
- APACHE HELICOPTER WAS ITS OWN WORST ENEMY IN THE GULF
The Army`s Apache attack helicopter was deadly effective in the gulf war- when it was working
- OPERATION DESERT STORM: Apache Helicopter Fratricide Incident
GAO Report that provides a detailed discussion concerning February 17, 1991 "friendly fire" incident during the Persian Gulf War that involved three U S Army AH-64 Apache helicopters and two U S ground vehicles from the 1st Infantry Division
- AH-64 destroys Bradley and M113. 2 US Soldiers dead, 6 injured [Gulf . . .
On February 17, 1991, at approximately 1:00 a m (Persian Gulf Time), a U S Bradley Fighting Vehicle (Bradley) and an M113 Armored Personnel Carrier (M113) were destroyed by two Hellfire missiles fired from an Apache helicopter commanded by Lieutenant Colnel Ralph Hayles
- failed Apache mission? Ambush at Najaf - Air Force Magazine
the Apache is a relic of Cold War planning that failed at its primary mission—deep attack “The Army,” wrote former Air Force Chief of Staff Merrill A McPeak after the war, “should restrict the Apache to close air support—or, if it must go deep, hand it over for joint tasking ” Those are precisely the kinds of D A US Army AH-64
- Ambush at Najaf | Air Space Forces Magazine - Air Force Magazine
During Gulf War II, the Army sent its Apache helicopters to mount a “deep attack” against an Iraqi unit Small-arms and anti-aircraft fire downed one Apache, and the other helicopters retreated, some damaged so seriously they had to be grounded for weeks
- KIA KIA BNR - P. O. W. Network
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class David Sisung, 21, of Phoenix, Ariz , died June 6, 2003, while in the Persian Gulf Sinsung died of a non-combat related injury He was assigned to the USS Nimitz, home ported in San Diego, Calif
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