Why the F-16 still escorts F-35s and F-15Es against Iran
The return of F-16CJs to the Middle East underscores their vital mission: locating, suppressing, and destroying Iranian radars ahead of U.S. air strikes. In summary […]
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The Ultimate Irony: The F-14 Tomcat Built Its Combat Legend Under the Iranian Flag
Sold to the Shah then isolated by the revolution, the F-14 achieved the vast majority of its aerial victories during the Iran-Iraq War. Summary The […]
Iranian F-14s destroyed: Israel asserts air supremacy
Israel struck two Iranian F-14s in Isfahan, asserting its air supremacy and weakening a symbolic pillar of Iran’s defense. The Israeli Air Force (IAF) carried […]
Iraq’s Use of Mirage F1 in Iran-Iraq War
Explore Iraq’s use of the Mirage F1 from Dassault Aviation in the Iran-Iraq War, detailing its acquisition, key missions, successes, failures, and current status. Iraq’s […]
The Iranian Army’s Military Aircraft: Are they obsolete due to poor maintenance?
Military aviation is a crucial element of national defense, providing essential strategic and tactical capabilities. For the Iranian army, the fleet of military aircraft represents […]
Iran turns to Russia for fighter jets
Iran is looking to modernize its aging air fleet by acquiring state-of-the-art fighter jets from Russia. However, many obstacles stand in the way of this […]
Iran strengthens its air fleet with Russian Yak-130 advanced trainers
Iran recently took delivery of Russian-made Yak-130 advanced trainer aircraft, marking a significant step forward for its air fleet. These aircraft could play a crucial […]