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In this episode, Ward goes over the details of how an F-14 Tomcat attached to VF-1 shot down an Iraqi helicopter near the southern town of Al Basra.

Simulation excerpts from    • U.S. F-14A vs Iraqi Mi-8 'Hip' (Gulf ...   (Mi-8 engagement) and    • F-14B Tomcat: AN/APX-72 IFF Interroga...   (IFF interrogator).