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The frigate USS Stark makes her way into the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War. With both sides attacking tanker vessels in the area, an Iraqi aircraft flies into the area armed with two Exocet missiles, searching for potential targets. No vessel is safe.
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The frigate USS Stark makes her way into the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War. With both sides attacking tanker vessels in the area, an Iraqi aircraft flies into the area armed with two Exocet missiles, searching for potential targets. No vessel is safe.
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Special thanks to my Patreons: Abusemtex, Alexander K Leach, András Csányi, Andy Kim, Blair Bunke, big mike, Bill Luster, Bryant Miano, Chris Faehl, Christopher Vance, Cody, dan, Daniel Masovic, Dave Lombard, David West, Dean Winger, Dullis, e 141, Eric Gagnon, Ethan Chickering, Eric M, ETB, Flavio Ribeiro, Galen, Harmen, Ian Young, imfromthe808, iulian stef, Jeff Phillips, Jeffrey Yen, John Smaha, JONATHAN Vallett, Kole Pulley, libor riska, lokiju, Luke Graham, Michael Choi, Miyama1018, ned hulton, Nicolai E. G, omega21, PS, Richard Bejtlich, Richard Knijnenburg, Richard Selsor, Sami Koivuluoma, Sean Bao-Han Rogers, Shane Harper, Shay Kneupper, Shomik M, Stephen James, tired swed, Tommy Truong, wilbs43, Will Coward, William Sherlock, Yancey Larochelle-Williams, Yurnero, Zachery Plaice, Aaron, Aaron M Love, Aaron Weisenburger, AgentComet, Alistair Jones, Alex Bell, Alex Pickworth, Allan D, Andrew Ringquist, Apollo, Arthur Morgan, Axel Essbaum, Ben Harazim, Bodo Nuber, Brandon, Brenton Williams, Brett VanBuren, Brian Chan, Caleb DeArmas, Casual Observer, Casey Ross, Christopher Cardona, Christopher Pivetz, Colin Stachowski, Connor Kunihiro, CTomic, D4VN, Damien Dec, Darius Cosby, Dayan, Douglas, Eddy Gurge, Ekstasis, Eric Bolks, Erick Velez, Escipio Sumski, evantown, Fredrik Inzix, Fredrick Wilson Nordby. Gaute, Geir Morten Soerensen, Geudang Asak, Graeme McEvoy, Grant McFarland, Gunship Sequel, Hanne Kortegaard Støchkel, Harrison A Tamke, Harry, Heavy Cruiser Takao, Hunter Thornsberry, Innominate, Jack Baylor, Jack Mermod, Jack Parkin, Jackie Carson, Jason, Jason Wemyss, James Trevor, J Shefsky, Jeffery Barnes, Jerry Xiao, Jessica Tiger, Jingold, Joe Nobody, Joe Robinson, John Harrison Herndon, John Smith, John Walters, John Hesketh, Jordan Hedges, Joseph Sullivan, Justin Smith, kokosabre, Kristian Hagberg, Kurt Fox, Lasse Pedersen, Laudern, Leo Maltoni, Luffylink, Luis Martinez, Luke Graham, LVE, Manfred Breuner, Mark D, Matthew Fessenden, Mathew Baker, Matthew Flint, Michael, Michael J Jacobsen, Mike Thompson, Mike Wass, Muj Rahman, Nate Graham, Nick, Nick Rudd, Nick S, Olufemi Adediwura, piranha45, Pongsapak Yopinta, Rabbit Corn, Reese Spector, Richard Woodard, Rick Y-Bobby, Riley Matthews, Robby Gottesman, Robert Evans, Roderick Russell, Rory Weden, Ryan March, Scalar, Schnitz, Siddharth Ahuwalia, Silver Sk, SONY _USR, Squerdle, Steven Leach, Tactical_Jackal, Tadwinks, The Man They Call Asher, Thomas Burton, Tim Storey, Timothy Bucklin, Tristan Sarles, UnicornStampede, Vral, Walter Kim, Warren Rudkin, Weston Hullander, Will Merrill, William Lydon, zintho9, Aaron Roberts, Alex Mackinnon, Andrew Rodman, Bartosz Milewski, bascommander, Carlos Andino, Chris Roybal, Christopher Guilmette, Dave, David Burt, Douglas Foulds, Dylan Gilstein, e, Floyd Rocker, Henry Buckley, Jack Lazarus, Jake Castadio, James Rosengrove, Johan West, john boland, Jordan Rapaport, Keven Guimaraes, Kristian Klibo, Loyd Enochs, Marcelo Avila, Mark L., Mason, Matt, Matt Gonzales, Matthew Pulitano, Miguel, Neil Meldrum, No Gods No Masters, Nicole Johnson, Peter S., scott carson, Shawn Heidrich, Ryan Bertsche, T. Anthony Moore, The Rainmaker, Theodore Harris, Thomas Evans, Tom Cho, Tom Handal, Tommy Gates, Travis Metzger, Shikhir, SkytechCEO, SWVYX, WeatherRaptor58, Wolfgang Seitz, Wyatt Flynn Wilgus, Glen C, Kelson Ball
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