STRIKE ON IRAQ



-EXPANDING THE NO FLY ZONE

Hours after the attack, British and U.S. officials announced the expanssion of the "No-Fly Zone."

Malcom Rifkind the British Minister of Foreing Affairs annonced that it was necessary to go up one grade North of the 36th. parallel:
"in order to protect allied planes flying missions and to bring Saddam Hussein under control."

U.S. planes flew 20 missions in the newly impossed "No-Fly Zone" and encounter little resistance from Iraqi planes or anti aircraft fire.


Prologue./ Day One./ What is the "No - Fly Zone./ The Commander in Chief./ The Strike./ Britsh Support to the U.S. Offensive./ Expanding the No-Fly Zone./ What is the "No-Fly Zone" any way?/ Iraqi Response./ Day Two./ American - Kuwati Military Exercises./ Back in Bahgdah./ Hidden Agendas./