With reports that Iran may soon receive its first new fighter jets since the 1979 Revolution (apart from when much of the ...

A widely repeated story that continues to make the rounds online tells how a decade ago, a pair of Iranian Air Force F-4 ...

Summary: The U.S. Air ... Iranian pilots would again try to take down a Predator drone close to the Iranian shoreline. This ...

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom is arguably the single best ... Iran has resorted to upgrading and copying its older planes. The Iranian air force on paper is one of the ...

You may have seen videos of Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force F-14 Tomcat fighters escorting ... operated other American fighters like the F-4E Phantom and F-5E/F, legacies of pre-Revolutionary ...

Iran looks to be getting Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, but they won't fill the gaps in Iran's degraded air defenses against ...

As of late November 2024, the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force has received two Su-35SE aircraft. As the Russian-made planes arrive, it appears they will replace the American-made Grumman F-14 ...

Until now, the Iranian air force has been limited to a few dozen strike aircraft, including some aging MiG Russian jets and some very old US F-4 and F-5 planes acquired prior to the 1979 revolution.

The Air Force's Phantom II was designated F-4C, and first flew May 27, 1963. Production deliveries began in November 1963. The F-4 was the primary fighter-bomber aircraft in the U.S. Air Force ...