The American tanks tore into the Iraqi vehicles, destroying many of them at point blank range.

The following incident occurred when an Iraqi vehicle drove too close to a convoy.

Cobras destroyed many Iraqi armored vehicles and various targets in the fighting.

Bloodied scraps of clothing and skin remained on the gravel beside the road where the Iraqi vehicles had stopped.

The burned carcasses of Iraqi military vehicles, including at least two small tanks, lined the roads.

The Apaches destroyed only 10 to 15 Iraqi armored vehicles.

Rather, they said, the attack and the appearance of Iraqi and other vehicles on the roads allowed air power to hit exposed targets.

He said an Iraqi vehicle hit one of the cars, but that no one was hurt.

The men were wounded when the bomb exploded while they were standing in the open hatch of an Iraqi military vehicle.

Before the attack, they switched to the more lightly armored Iraqi vehicle, the network reported.