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Tallil Air Base

Cold War Era Military Aviation
In 1984, an Armed Iranian F-4E Phantom II Defected to Iraq

by Dario Leone Jan 6 2020

Jan 6 2020

The F-4E was subsequently parked inside one of Tallil hangars and left there: US troops destroyed it in 1991. Wreckage was…

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Aviation History Losses and Aviation Safety Military Aviation
HOW THIS A-10 WAS ABLE TO RTB AFTER HER RIGHT ENGINE HAD BEEN STRUCK BY AN IRAQI SAM [TODAY THE AIRCRAFT’S DAMAGED COWLING IS ON DISPLAY AT THE NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUM]

by Dario Leone Mar 2 2018

Mar 2 2018

“This is a true testament to the combat survivability of the A-10,” Maj. Gary “Wolfman” Wolf (retired), former A-10 pilot During…

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Tallil Air Base

In 1984, an Armed Iranian F-4E Phantom II Defected to Iraq

HOW THIS A-10 WAS ABLE TO RTB AFTER HER RIGHT ENGINE HAD BEEN STRUCK BY AN IRAQI SAM [TODAY THE AIRCRAFT’S DAMAGED COWLING IS ON DISPLAY AT THE NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUM]