Bravo Zulu.

From: Approach | Date: November 1, 2005 | Copyright information

December 1991

VMFA-314

On the first morning of the ground offensive in southern Kuwait, Maj. Knutzen and Capt. Quinlan launched in two F/A-18A Hornets for an air-to-ground mission. En route to the target area, the section received a calf from the Direct Air Support Center (DASC) that Marines were under fire from an Iraqi multiple-rocket launcher.

After contacting the FAC(A) from VMFA(AW)-121, the two Hornet pilots learned that the target area weather was 7,000 overcast, and that there was enemy anti-aircraft fire. Maj. Knutzen took his section under the overcast and ...

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