The Billion Dollar Spy David E Hoffman Icon Books 2015 391 Pages 19 th January 1991: The third day of the first Gulf War. Four McDonnell-Douglas F-15C Eagle fighters of the US Air Force’s 58 th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 33 rd Tactical Fighter Wing, were refuelling in the skies over Saudi Arabia when the call to combat finally came. A Boeing E-3A Sentry AWACS (Airborne Warning & Control System) aircraft on patrol vectored the quartet of Eagles on four “bogies” – unidentified aircraft - over Iraqi airspace. As the Eagles closed in at slightly over the speed of sound, the bogies were positively iden...