Desert Storm - The Air War, Day 1 - Time-Lapse

17th January 1991 - Operation Desert Storm begins. The largest military alliance in 50 years moves to liberate Kuwait, beginning with a massive “Shock and Awe“ air assault on Iraq on Day 1. 2775 sorties are conducted against strategic Iraqi targets in the first 24 hours of the Air War. Amazon affiliate link (US)- Desert Storm Air War: The Aerial Campaign against Saddam’s Iraq in the 1991 Gulf War - Special