To: edpc
"Given the poor state of the Iranian Air Force, they won't be able to fly many exercises like that"
Are they still flying F4 Phantoms or did they upgrade to MIGs purchased from Russia?
11 posted on
08/19/2006 3:35:32 AM PDT by
Dixie Yooper
(Ephesians 6:11)
To: Dixie Yooper
I find it interesting that Google Earth has updated and better resolution shots of shall we say "selected" areas of Iran. I even was able to find the house I rented when I was stationed in Teheran 1972-74 (Stratcom).
12 posted on
08/19/2006 4:00:24 AM PDT by
mazda77
To: Dixie Yooper
Here's a graph from Global Security on the estimated state of the Iranian Air Force.
IIAF Inventory
19 posted on
08/19/2006 6:10:50 AM PDT by
edpc
(Violence is ALWAYS a solution. Maybe not the right one....but a solution nonetheless)
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