Dark Docs. Desert Storm Package Q - The Largest F-16 Strike Ever. Posted: April 15, 2025 | Last updated: April 15, 2025. As the Persian Gulf War was coming to a close, the coalition forces against ...

How One F-16 Pilot Survived Six Missile Attacks During Desert Storm’s Largest Airstrike. From our vantage point some 30 years later, Desert Storm seems like little more than an appetizer for ...

The SR-71 Blackbird and F-117 Nighthawk patrolled the skies far above the battlefield, while strike fighter jets like the F-15 Eagle or the F-16 Fighting Falcon were more up close and personal.

On Christmas Day 1990, 22-year-old Mark Anderson, a weapons loader for F-16 fighter jets of the South Carolina Air National Guard, got the word that he was to ship out to Saudi Arabia to help ...

The F-16’s first major combat role came during Operation Desert Storm. F-16s flew the bulk of the sorties during that campaign, and they lived up to their multirole purpose.

Almost four decades since its introduction, the F-16 is far from being shelved, with approximately 2,600 still in service ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon turned 50 over the weekend — though if things had gone to plan, ... F-16s have deployed in support of Operation Desert Storm in the Persian Gulf, ...

The F-16 is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft that has flown in numerous conflicts, including Operation Desert Storm, Operation Allied Force, ...

During Desert Storm, Kasten wore the 207th unit patch on his left shoulder. Now, he wears it on his right. Back then, the 207th sent their Soldiers to Saudi Arabia as a part of the VII Corps.