 He covered the Ansett Australia 747 crash at Sydney Airport in 1994 – the only Sydney news presenter to broadcast from the airport that night – and broadcast from several of Sydney's major bushfires of the 1990s and early 2000s.Wilson presented non-stop coverage of the start of Gulf War 1 on 17 January 1991 (AEDT) on Ten from mid-morning until 6pm.He also presented live coverage of the first US strikes against Baghdad marking the commencement of the War in Iraq in 2003.