So formidable an opponent did the Iraqi airforce consider the F-14 that during the Iran-Iraq war, they ordered their pilots not to engage F-14s and the presence of one in an area was usually enough to empty it of Iraqi aircraft. Officially losses where tiny; only one F-14 was lost in aerial combat (
F-14 Tomcat
✍ Scribed by Lou Drendel
- Publisher
- Squadron/Signal Publications
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 62
- Series
- Modern Military Aircraft 5006
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Subjects
Военные дисциплины;Оружие и военная техника;Авиационное вооружение и техника;Истребительная авиация;
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