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2016-01-13 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Iranian F-4 fighter jet crash kills both pilots

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Posted by Fred 2016-01-13 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iran

#1 Inshallah

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2016-01-13 02:39|| 2016-01-13 02:39|| Front Page Top

#2 the F-4 was top of the line in the 1970s

most everyone but Iran has ended use of these except for training and testing

Iran was reported to have used the F-4 a few times in Iraq (against ISIS) back in 2014 when it looked like ISIS might surround Baghdad

Posted by lord garth 2016-01-13 08:28|| 2016-01-13 08:28|| Front Page Top

#3 Where do get spare parts?

Posted by Sven the pelter 2016-01-13 12:19|| 2016-01-13 12:19|| Front Page Top

#4 Where do get spare parts?
Posted by Sven the pelter

For spares and Foreign Mil Sales waivers, please contact the Clinton Foundation.

Posted by Besoeker 2016-01-13 13:10|| 2016-01-13 13:10|| Front Page Top

#5 Of course, they'll have to pay Bill's outrageous speaking fee.

Posted by gorb 2016-01-13 13:46|| 2016-01-13 13:46|| Front Page Top

#6 Where do get spare parts?

Some F-4 avionics came in some years ago via roundabout ways from Israeli suppliers. Probably with a few, extra, 'unnecessary' circuits

Posted by Pappy 2016-01-13 15:28|| 2016-01-13 15:28|| Front Page Top

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