Shot Down! U.S. F-16 pilot explains Infamous 'Dodging Iraqi SAMs' Video (ep. 162)

Former #usairforce #f16fightingfalcon #pilot Jeff "Tico" Tice was callsign 'Stroke 1,' the flight lead for the ill-fated "Package Q" strike on Iraq just days into Operation #desertstorm in 1991. Stroke 3 miraculously dodged multiple Iraqi SAMs and made it home safely where his #hud footage became a sensation. Tico was not so lucky...

Read about Package Q here: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/art...

Watch the Stroke 3 video here:
   • F-16 dodging 6 Iraqi SAM launches on ...  

0:00 The hook
1:48 Mission build up
8:00 Introduction
11:45 Military background
18:39 Desert Storm opening night
24:42 Package Q
46:02 Eject!
1:07:09 Credits

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Original music by Jaime Lopez. Video produced by Mike Henderson.