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The story of the Iraqi Tu-16 bomber that strafed Ramat David Israeli Air Force Base by means of its defensive barbettes during the Six-Day War
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The story of the Iraqi Tu-16 bomber that strafed Ramat David Israeli Air Force Base by means of its defensive barbettes during the Six-Day War
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The story of Package Q Airstrike, the largest operational F-16 mission of all time that made USAF realize that big formations weren't as good as stealthy precision strikes
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The story of Package Q Airstrike, the largest operational F-16 mission of all time that made USAF realize that big formations weren’t as good as stealthy precision strikes
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The story of Mossad female agents who pretended to be Iraqi MiG-21 pilots’ girlfriends and murdered all of them until they convinced one to fly a Fishbed to Israel
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Did you know that Mossad female agents faked to be Iraqi MiG-21 pilots’ girlfriends and murdered all of them until they convinced one to fly a Fishbed to Israel?
Sponsored by: Helion & Company
The story of Suzanna, the Modified Iraqi Falcon 50 Business Jet that almost Sank US Navy’s guided missile frigate USS Stark
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation / Naval Warfare
That time a Modified Iraqi Falcon 50 Business Jet nicknamed Suzanna almost Sank US Navy guided missile Frigate USS Stark
Sponsored by: Helion & Company
Intercepting Iraqi MiG-25s, flying DACT against USMC F/A-18s and flying training sorties with live weapons: how RAF Tornado F3 crews prepared for Operation Desert Storm
Military Aviation
RAF Tornado F3 crew members tell the story of a tense mission flown to intercept an IrAF MiG-25 Foxbat the night before the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom
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The kills scored by USAF F-15C Eagle pilots against IrAF aircraft after Operation Desert Storm Ceasefire
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
The kills scored by USAF F-15C Eagle pilots against IrAF aircraft after Operation Desert Storm Ceasefire
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
MiG Eater! The story of the RAF Tornado GR1 that destroyed an Iraqi fighter landing at Al Asad air base using the JP233 runway denial weapon during the first night of Operation Desert Storm
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
EF-111A EWO explains why the Raven aerial kill scored during Operation Desert Storm was a low-altitude maneuvering kill and not an F-15C air-to-air victory
Aviation History / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
EF-111A EWO explains why the Raven aerial kill scored during Operation Desert Storm was a low-altitude maneuvering kill and not an F-15C air-to-air victory
How Soviet Propaganda on MiG-25 led to the development of the F-15, the premier air superiority fighter of the 20th century
Aviation History / Military Aviation
Here’s why Iraqi MiGs posed a serious threat to USAF F-15C Eagles during Operation Southern Watch
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The story of the Super Étendard attack aircraft loaned by the Iraqi Air Force from France and used to hit Oil Tankers and Merchant Ships during the Tanker War with Iran
Aviation History / Cold War Era
The Oil Tankers and Merchant Ships hit by the Iraqi Air Force Super Étendard attack aircraft during the Tanker War with Iran
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
The story of Suzanna, the Modified Iraqi Falcon 50 Business Jet that almost Sank US Navy’s guided missile frigate USS Stark
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The story of Suzanna, the Modified Iraqi Falcon 50 Business Jet that almost Sank US Navy’s guided missile frigate USS Stark
The crazy story of the Iraqi Tu-16 bomber that used its defensive barbettes to strafe Ramat David Israeli Air Force Base during the Six-Day War
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The crazy story of the Iraqi Tu-16 bomber that used its defensive barbettes to strafe Ramat David Israeli Air Force Base during the Six-Day War
USAF F-15C pilot explains how he was able to shoot down an Iraqi MiG 29 without firing a single shot in the only real turning fight of Operation Desert Storm
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
USAF F-15C pilot explains how he was able to shoot down an Iraqi MiG 29 without firing a single shot in the only real turning fight of Operation Desert Storm
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
The story of Mossad female agents who pretended to be Iraqi MiG-21 pilots’ girlfriends and murdered all of them until they convinced one to fly a Fishbed to Israel
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The story of Mossad female agents who pretended to be Iraqi MiG-21 pilots’ girlfriends and murdered all of them until they convinced one to fly a Fishbed to Israel
The weird story of the USAF F-117A that flew close to the left wingtip of an Iraqi Airways Boeing 747 during Operation Desert Shield (and a quick look at pre-Desert Storm Intelligence gathering)
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The weird story of the USAF F-117A that flew close to the left wingtip of an Iraqi Airways Boeing 747 during Operation Desert Shield (and a quick look at pre-Desert Storm Intelligence gathering)
Remembering the Iraqi Air Force fighter jets found buried in the desert by American Forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military Aviation
Remembering the Iraqi Air Force fighter jets found buried in the desert by American Forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom
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