William R. Looney III

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Lt. Gen. William R. Looney III is Commander, Aeronautical Systems Center, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

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  • “If they turn on their radars we're going to blow up their goddamn SAMs [surface-to- air missiles]. They know we own their country. We own their airspace…We dictate the way they live and talk. And that’s what’s great about America right now. It’s a good thing, especially when there’s a lot of oil out there we need.”
    • Comments about the bombing of Iraq in the late 1990s, which he directed. Interview Washington Post (August 30, 1999)

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