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John M. Heroux : 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, U.S. Air Force (1983-1991) /

In 1991, John Heroux served in Operation Desert Storm, piloting one of forty F16 Fighter Planes sent in to target large manufacturing facilities deep inside Iraq. Looking back on these missions, John explains that pilots, himself included, felt no pride at causing destruction, but did have pride in...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Washburn, David (Director), Bernardi, Daniel, 1964- (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: El Dorado Hills, CA : El Dorado Films, 2012.
Subjects:
United States. > Air Force.
États-Unis. > Air Force.
United States. > Air Force
Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 > Personal narratives, American.
Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 > Veterans.
Veterans > United States > Interviews.
Fighter pilots > United States > Interviews.
Conflit irako-iranien, 1980-1988 > Anciens combattants.
Anciens combattants > États-Unis > Entretiens.
Fighter pilots
Veterans
United States
1980-1988
interviews.
Documentary films
Interviews
Personal narratives > American
Documentary films.
Interviews.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In 1991, John Heroux served in Operation Desert Storm, piloting one of forty F16 Fighter Planes sent in to target large manufacturing facilities deep inside Iraq. Looking back on these missions, John explains that pilots, himself included, felt no pride at causing destruction, but did have pride in serving their country and completing their tasks. This is his story.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed September 1, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (7 minutes)
Playing Time:00:06:53