She again fired these weapons against Iraqi targets in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
But they also have an unadvertised task: practicing bombing runs against Iraqi targets.
In many cases, aerial photos of Iraqi targets did not reach the allied ground units assigned to attack them.
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Attack planes bombed the Iraqi targets within 10 minutes.
About 30-40% of this came from allied raids on Iraqi coastal targets.
A few hours later, American jets made their first bombing run against Iraqi targets.
Those zones - and the repeated strikes on Iraqi targets - have come under increasing diplomatic criticism.
Under current plans, the new government would have no authority to stop American forces from attacking any Iraqi target.
Over the same time period, American aircraft had attacked Iraqi targets on 73 occasions.