THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Monday, October 17, 1994 TAG: 9410170083 SECTION: FRONT PAGE: A5 EDITION: FINAL LENGTH: Short : 20 lines
Lt. Jeff Lewis, with the VFA-131 Wildcats, prepares to take off in
his F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter from the Norfolk-based aircraft
carrier George Washington in the Persian Gulf on Sunday. The carrier
is the base for flights enforcing a no-fly zone over southern Iraq.
Iraqi troops seem to be withdrawing, but two brigades remain near
the Kuwaiti border.
by CNB