Four F-104G Starfighter aircraft during the training of German military pilots by members of the 69th Tactical Fighter Training
Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, 29 November 1982.
F-104G Starfighter aircraft parked on the flight line at sunset, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, 29 November 1982. The
aircraft are being used by the 69th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron to train German pilots.
A right side view of a U.S. Navy SH-3 Sea King helicopter as it hovers above the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS
Midway (CV-41) during Hong Kong Exercise Search and Rescue '82, 2 December 1982.
An air-to-air right side view of a U.S. Air Force E-3A Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft in use
during a tactical large force employment exercise, 2 December 1982.
A U.S. Navy Grumman A-6E Intruder from Attack Squadron VA-34 Blue Blasters landing on the aircraft carrier USS America
(CV-66). VA-34 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1) aboard the America for a deployment to the Mediterranean
Sea and the Indian Ocean from 7 December 1982 to 2 June 1983.
Maybe in the Helion series could be something about that.
I don't have all about Irán-Iraq war, only the first one (the first year or little more) and don't remember anything about a Tu-22 shot down but will try to see.
Maybe in the Helion series could be something about that.
I don't have all about Irán-Iraq war, only the first one (the first year or little more) and don't remember anything about a Tu-22 shot down but will try to see.
Judging by ground and uniforms, it seems to be in Khuzestan area. This might be helpful. I know about several [according to Iranian sources] Tu-16 Badgers were lost / downed during first six months.