Iran reportedly used American F-14 Tomcats down more than 160 Iraqi planes during the Iran-Iraq war. Iran’s force of American-made F-14 Tomcat interceptors dominated the ...
A qualified pilot himself, Pahlavi often wore the uniform of the Marshal of the Imperial Iranian Air Force (IIAF) — established by his father, Shah Reza Pahlavi, in 1920 — and invested more in ...