Defense Department News Briefing

Gen. McPeak spoke to reporters on the air campaign of the Persian Gulf war. His presentation on the air campaign, subtitled “the mother of a… read more

Gen. McPeak spoke to reporters on the air campaign of the Persian Gulf war. His presentation on the air campaign, subtitled “the mother of all briefings,” explained with the use of diagrams “a great American success story,” the role of the U.S. Air Force in the Persian Gulf war. Included in the presentation is information on the transport, activities, and combat missions of U.S. warplanes in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The presentation also includes video footage of air attacks on fixed and moving SCUD launcher sites, Iraqi aircraft, tanks and personnel carriers, and bridges. close

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Program ID:
17250-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Briefing
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 15, 1991 | 8:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Mar 16, 1991 | 1:18am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Mar 15, 1991 | 8:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 16, 1991 | 1:18am EST | C-SPAN 1
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