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   --  THE TOTAL NUMBER OF U.S. NON COMBAT AIRCRAFT
       LOSSES IS NOW 19
           7 FIXED WING AND 12 ROTARY


 TURNING TO THE KUWAITl THEATER OF OPERATIONS,
 - TODAY WE FLEW OVER 1,000 SORTlES

 - ALSO, APPROXIMATELY 100 ADDITIONAL SORTIES WERE
   FLOWN AGAINST         THE REPUBLICAN GUARD TODAY
 - RECAP OF THE BATTLE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT IN THE KTO
   --  SINCE BEGINNING TO FOCUS OUR EFFORTS ON BATTLE
       FIELD PREPARATION WE ESTIMATE THAT WE HAVE
       DESTROYED:
          OVER~TANKS                                     aiŁOo    [4,280]
          OVER 900 OTHER ARMORED                         31%      [2,870]
           VEHICLES
          OVER 1,500 ARTILLERY PIECES                    48%      [3,110]

       [LAST WEEKS RECAP (14 FEB 91) OVER 1,300 TANKS,
       800 APC'S, AND 1,100 ARTILLERY PIECES]


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