You’re probably familiar with the concept of the no-fly zone: It’s protected airspace over, say, sensitive military areas or the Kurdish areas of Iraq. But you might be surprised to learn there’s a no ...

Many Americans became familiar with the term "no-fly zone" following the 9/11 attacks, when one was established around Washington, D.C., but the concept is not much older than that. The first no-fly ...

April 14, 1994. Over the mountains of Iraq's No-Fly Zone, the unthinkable began when American F-15 pilot Captain Eric Wickson ...

Thereafter Iraq began the invasion of Kuwait, which led to the Gulf War of 1991, which led in turn to confrontations over the Iraqi no-fly zones during the 1990s, and finally the Iraq War of 2003, ...