Battle

Battle for Jalibah Airfield

27 Feb 1991 · 30.55° N, 46.60° E

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When
27 Feb 1991
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
30.55° N, 46.60° E
Description
battle on February 27, 1991, during the Gulf War

Battle for Jalibah Airfield

1991 battle of the Gulf War

The Battle for Jalibah Airfield took place when the U.S. 2nd Brigade, 24th Infantry Division successfully attacked and captured the heavily defended Jalibah Southeast Air Base military airfield in Iraq, located 80 miles west of Basra, on February 27, 1991 during the Gulf War.

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