The original Soviet-era missiles performed poorly in accuracy tests, but Iraqi modifications made them far worse. During the 1991 Gulf War, as the Americans led a coalition against Saddam Hussein to ...
During the Gulf War, Iraqi mobile Scud launchers could fire and move within roughly 30 minutes, making them extremely difficult for coalition aircraft to identify and destroy. The video puts the ...
Top Pentagon officials, worried about the vulnerability of U.S. troops to Iraqi Scuds and other short-range ballistic missiles, want to speed up production of a new anti-missile weapon despite a ...
The Bush administration has told Israel that it would deploy Special Operations forces in the western Iraqi desert at the start of any war against Iraq to destroy facilities that could be used to ...
The very missiles Saddam Hussein fired at U.S. forces in Kuwait appear to have been the same weapons he either claimed not to possess or agreed to destroy. U.S., British and Kuwait military officials ...
WASHINGTON -- The allies have claimed the surrender of an Iraqi division that didn't, the firing of an Iraqi Scud missile that never flew and military advances sometimes less dramatic than described.