Dark Eagles: A History of the Top Secret U.S. Aircraft

520

Martin Middlebrook, The Berlin Raids (New York: Viking, 1988).

521

Gulf War Air Power Survey, vol. II, part I, 137, 147, 337, 338. Saddam Hussein responded in the usual manner of dictators to the night of thunder. He claimed over a hundred Coalition aircraft had been shot down, and he had Iraqi Air Force General Muzahim Saab Hassan arrested and executed.

522

Macy, Destination Baghdad, 17.

523

Giangreco, Stealth Fighter Pilot, 100, 101; and Gulf War Air Power Survey, vol. II, part I, 147, 148.

524

Giangreco, Stealth Fighter Pilot, 100, 101; and Gulf War Air Power Survey, vol. II. part I, 152.

525

Giangreco, Stealth Fighter Pilot, 101.

526

Gulf War Air Power Survey, vol. II, part I, 157, 225.

527

Giangreco, Stealth Fighter Pilot, 18, 101. Even if the Package Q strike had used LGB, the F-16 force would only have been cut to sixteen aircraft, and the tankers to eleven.

528

132. Gulf War Air Power Survey, vol. II, part I, 201, 207, 223.

529

Ibid., 177.

530

Hallion, Storm over Iraq, 194.

531

Private source.

532

Gulf War Air Power Survey, vol. II, part I, 339.

533

Giangreco, Stealth Fighter Pilot, 102-4.

534

Jolly and Shelton, Team Stealth F-117, 62, 67.

535

Stan Morse, Gulf Air War Debrief (London: Aerospace Publishing, 1991), 84, 85, 106.