Satellite image show smoking craters left by warplanes that dropped 40 tons of laser guided explosives and decimated a terrorist stronghold in.
Us carpet bombing iraq.
The phrase evokes the image of explosions completely covering an area in the same way that a carpet covers a floor.
Wednesday 11 september 2019 14 27 the us air force has released a video showing fighter jets carpet bombing an island it said was infested with isis fighters.
Us warplanes carpet bomb an isis infested island in northern iraq with 40 tons of laser guided explosives in a bid to wipe out all of their terrorist strongholds and stop the flow of fighters to.
The footage shows the small.
Carpet bombing also known as saturation bombing is a large area bombardment done in a progressive manner to inflict damage in every part of a selected area of land.
Isis infested island burns after us carpet bombing.
This is the chilling moment us warplanes drop 40 tons of bombs on an isis infested island in northern iraq yesterday.
The 1998 bombing of iraq code named operation desert fox was a major four day bombing campaign on iraqi targets from 16 to 19 december 1998 by the united states and the united kingdom.