Operation Desert Storm: Apache Helicopter Fratricide Incident

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Year: 1993
Pages: 100
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788141155

Description

Barbara J. Cart, William E. Mc Daniel II & E. Randy Stone. On Feb. 7, 1991, during Operation Desert Storm, a Bradley & an M113 were destroyed by 2 Hellfire missiles fired from an Apache helicopter. Two U.S. soldiers were killed, & 6 others were wounded in the incident. This report provides a detailed discussion of the incident, including related events & factors that contributed to it, & an analysis of the U.S. Army’s investigation of the incident. It addresses: whether equipment failure caused the incident, the Apaches’ performance, & whether the name of the Apache gunner was improperly released to the press.

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