Iranian Air Force
نیروی هوایی ایران
branch of the Iranian military
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View Timeline →Iranian Pilots Successfully Target US Helicopters in Surprise F-5 Jet Raid
Iranian Air Force pilots conducted a surprise raid using F-5 fighter jets to destroy US helicopters, showcasing their operational capabilities despite the aircraft's age. This…
Survival Story of Air Force Officer After Plane Shot Down in Iran
An Air Force officer, code-named Bravo, survived for 48 hours in Iran after his plane was shot down, despite suffering severe injuries. This incident highlights…
Video/ Over 70 Scrambles During the War; A Narrative of the Air Force's Defense of Iran's Skies
The Iranian Air Force conducted numerous operations to defend the country's airspace during two recent wars, often with limited resources. Amir Jafari highlights the commitment…
Video/ Amir Jafari's Account of the Air Force's Battle on Two Fronts: War and Sanctions
The Iranian Air Force has faced significant challenges due to Western sanctions affecting its American-made equipment. Despite these difficulties, it has remained resilient and continues…
Why Does the Army Speak Less About Its Operations During the Recent War?
The Iranian Air Force was active in defending against U.S. and Israeli military actions but has not publicly discussed many of its operations. Brigadier General…
Iran Demands Access to Qatar Amid Dispute Over Detained Pilots
Iran is demanding access to Qatar following a dispute over three Iranian airmen that Tehran claims are being held by Doha. The Iranian Armed Forces…
Iran Claims Missing Pilots Are Held in Qatar; Qatar Denies Allegations
Iran claims that three pilots, whose jets were shot down during the early stages of the conflict, are being held as prisoners in Qatar. Qatar…
Iranian Pilots Successfully Target US Bases Without Navigation Systems, Says Commander
A top Iranian commander announced that Iranian Air Force pilots successfully targeted US bases in the region without using GPS or inertial navigation systems. This…
Brigadier General Majid Kazemi, Iranian Air Force Pilot, Laid to Rest in Shiraz
Brigadier General Majid Kazemi, an Iranian Air Force pilot, was martyred during a military operation against US bases and was laid to rest in Shiraz.…
Iranian Air Force Details Precision Operation Against US Base in Kuwait
Iranian Air Force personnel shared insights on a high-risk precision operation targeting a US military base in Kuwait conducted in early March. The operation highlights…
Five Indian Air Force Personnel Killed in Antonov An-32 Crash in Assam
An Antonov An-32 transport plane crashed near Jorhat in Assam, resulting in the deaths of five Indian Air Force personnel. The incident highlights ongoing challenges…
Iran and the Eight-Year War: Missed Opportunities, Unachieved Goals
The article reflects on the Iran-Iraq war, which ended in 1988, analyzing the missed opportunities and unachieved goals of the Islamic Republic. It discusses the…
An Iranian Army Fighter Jet Crashed in Isfahan Province
An Iranian Army F-7 fighter jet crashed in Isfahan Province, with both pilots ejecting safely. The cause of the crash is reported to be a…
The Oil Weapon and the Tanker War in the Persian Gulf (2); Strategic Shifts and the Beginning of Confrontation
The article discusses the strategic shifts in the Iran-Iraq War, particularly focusing on the tanker war initiated by Iraq to weaken Iran's economy and internationalize…