Battle of Kuwait International Airport (1991 AD)

Battle of Kuwait International Airport took place in 1991 AD during Gulf War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1991 AD
• Date: 1991-02-27
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Gulf War
• Commanders (A): Maj. Gen. Myatt, Colonel Fulford Jr
• Commanders (B): Maj. Gen. Mahmoud, Gen. Hamdani
• Casualties: approx. 19 killed 48 wounded 1 M1A1 tank damaged 10 M60A1 tanks destroyed/damagedHeavy casualties Thousands captured Hundreds of Iraqi tanks and armored personnel carriers destroyed or captured
• Outcome: American victory
• Coordinates: 29.227°, 47.980°

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