No less than 35 pairs of Libyan interceptors, including a total of 70 MiG-23MS’s, MiG-25Ps, Mirage F.1s, and even Su-22s, Su-22Ms…
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Cold War EraMilitary Aviation
The Story of the Giraffe Missions and how IrAF Mirage F.1 fighter bombers were able to shoot down four IRIAF F-14 Tomcats
by Dario LeoneWhen the two Mirage F.1 interceptors were within 20 kilometres from their targets, the ground control issued the pre-determined code-word –…
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Cold War EraMilitary Aviation
The USS Stark Incident: That time a Modified Iraqi Falcon 50 Business Jet almost Sank a US Navy Frigate
by Dario LeoneDuring its rebuild in France the Falcon 50 received the typical pointed nose of the Mirage F.1 containing the Cyrano radar…
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ATAC Mirage F1 inventory represents the single largest common fleet of privately-owned ADAIR aircraft in the world. Airborne Tactical Advantage Company…
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Cold War EraMilitary Aviation
MiG-23 Vs Mirage F.1: when Cuban-flown Angolan Floggers clashed with South African Mirages
The SAAF had to admit that – thanks to the superior armament of the Cuban-flown MiG-23MLs – Angola was now in…
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Military Aviation
Paramaount Aerospace to refurbish Draken’s 22 ex-Spanish Air Force Mirage F1M aircraft
by Dario LeoneParamount Aerospace Systems had previously carried out the modernization of the Mirage F1M while still in Spanish Air Force military service…
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Aviation HistoryMiG KillersMilitary Aviation
THE CONTROVERSIAL KILLS SCORED BY SAUDI F-15s DURING OPERATION DESERT STORM
by Dario LeoneIt is almost certain that the two Mirage kills scored by RSAF F-15s were driven by a political directive that was…
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The Cheetah fighters have an average of 500 hours on each airframe and are considerably younger than many of the F-16’s,…
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According to the company these Mirage F1 aircraft are the best equipped and lowest time fighters of their kind available to…
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Military Aviation
DISCOVERY AIR DEFENCE TO OFFER “A LARGE NUMBER” OF F-16 FIGHTER AIRCRAFT FOR USAF’s ADAIR COMPETITION
by Dario Leone“The company’s F-16 offer separates it from competitors, who are offering third-generation solutions trying to be fourth-generation,” Garry Venman, Discovery Air…
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