Dhameystir weedha soo socota: Sanadkii 1990, 495 TFS waxaa loo geeyay Saldhigga Cirka ee Taif, Sacuudi Carabiya, oo qayb ka ah Howlgalka Desert Shield kaas oo jawaab u ahaa
Dagaalkii Ciraaq ee Kuweyt. Ciidanka ayaa khasaare ka soo gaaray 15 Oktoobar 1990, markii F-111F "74-0183" uu burburay intii lagu jiray hawlgal tababar oo habeenkii ah, isagoo dilay duuliye kabtan Art Reid iyo kabtan Thomas Caldwell. 495-aad ayaa markii dambe ka qeybqaadatay Howlgalka Desert Storm.