Even the Egyptian Air Force is not teaching its own pilots about any kind of an Air Battle of el-Mansourah. Seems,…
Cold War EraMilitary Aviation
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October 1973 War
- Cold War EraMilitary AviationWeapons
The Myth of Soviet Arms and Tactics in the Middle East, Part Six: Why Soviet Air-To-Air Weapons Supplied to Arab Air Forces were Useless Junk
by Tom CooperIf US experiences from deploying early AIM-9B/Es/Js, and AIM-7E/E2 Sparrows over North Vietnam were ‘negative’, those of not only the Arab…
- Cold War EraMilitary Aviation
Yoel Arnoff and the other U.S. and Foreign Volunteers with the Israeli Air Force during the October 1973 War
by Dario LeoneWhat information has become available so far indicates the presence of only three U.S. officers with the IDF/AF during the October…
- Cold War EraMilitary Aviation
Operation Nickel Grass: How USAF C-5, C-141 Airlifters saved Israel during the October 1973 War
by Dario LeoneIt is sufficient to say that U.S. military transport aircraft – much larger than those deployed by other belligerents in Yom…
