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Pentagon Sends Warplanes to Pressure Serb Leaders to Approve Kosovo Peace Plan

HeadlineFeb 18, 1999

The Pentagon is sending 51 U.S. warplanes to keep up the pressure on Serb leaders to approve a peace plan for Kosovo. NATO has threatened airstrikes if a deal isn’t reached by this weekend. Speaking this morning upon his arrival in Seattle, defense chief William Cohen said the U.S. wants to at least prepare for taking action.

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