No-Fly Zones
| DOD News Briefing 12/03/02 |
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Footage taken on November 26, 2002, of an Iraqi truck moving down the road. The truck is reportedly carrying a Spoon Rest early-warning radar. According to DoD, the footage shows the truck heading for cover near a group of civilian buildings. As the radar is in a movement mode, the antenna is not visible. Though the use of the buidings visible in the video was unknown, Pentagon officials were sure that they were not military facilities [16.9 Mb] |
| DOD News Briefing 11/04/02 |
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Video footage taken on October 24th, 2002, showing two Iraqi Ringbacks firing at Operation Northern Watch aircraft just west of Mosul. Ringbacks are 122-mm multiple-rocket launchers modified for use as surface-to-air missiles. There are two launchers, one near the center of the screen, and one at the lower left. The center one fires first |
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Footage taken on October 22nd, 2002, showing Iraqi 100-mm AAA firing at coalition F-16 aircraft from orchards located northeast of Mosul. The top center shows the firing |
Footage taken on October 30th, 2002, showing two F-16 aircraft dropping laser-guided bombs on two of the three AAA guns in revetments. This laser-guided bomb used is a 500-pounder. According to battle damage assessment, one gun was destroyed and the other was damaged |
| DOD News Briefing 11/02/02 |
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Gun-camera footage of coalition responses to Iraqi firings. The first video clip shows an Operation Northern Watch F-16 dropping ordnance on an SA-3 launcher. The second clip shows an Operation Southern Watch coalition aircraft dropping ordnance on an Iraqi Spoonrest radar (a portable air-defense radar used by Iraqi air defense system) near al-Basra on October 10, 2002. The Spoonrest radar was targeted in the middle of an open field about 600 feet from the nearest airport building supporting the airport. |
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| DOD News Briefing 09/30/02 |
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Operation Northern Watch - Anti-aircraft artillery firing. The muzzle flashes visible from the ground are anti-aircraft artillery being fired at coalition F-16s September 2000 (.mpg 3.7 MB) |
Operation Northern Watch - Anti-aircraft artillery firing. The muzzle flashes visible from the ground are anti-aircraft artillery being fired at coalition F-16s September 2000 (.mpg 1.8 MB) |
Operation Southern Watch - Roland anti-aircraft missile firing. Predator imagery showing a Roland surface-to-air missile firing at coalition aircraft May of 2001 (.mpg 1.3 MB) |
Operation Southern Watch - S-A3 missile firing. Predator imagery showing a surface-to-air missile believed to be an SA-3 being fired July 2001 (.mpg 1.2 MB) |
Operation Southern Watch - Anti-aircraft artillery site destroyed. Footage showing AAA firing against coalition aircraft and coalition aircraft responding with laser-guided weapons against the target October 2001 (.mpg 2.5 MB) |
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