Originally Posted by batch
Vietnam era vet but saw it from Hickam. Enjoyed the Iran\Iraq war from Bahrain long before Desert Shield, and then Desert Storm. Was in Africa and SW Asia in 88, 89. 90,91, and 92 but got tired of it and retired in 93. Never shot at but drew hazardous duty pay many times. I'd thought the USAF was much calmer, until it wasn't. A tiny cog in a big machine.
Yes thank you for that I'm glad you mentioned this there was much more action during the calm time than most people realized. Much of this was let's just say off the books too