Shahram Rostami

Brigadier General Shahram Rostami

Shahram Rostami was an Iranian flying ace in the Iran-Iraq War. He was an F-14 Tomcat pilot. He shot down 6 Iraqi fighters: 1 MiG-21, 3 Mirage F1s and 2 MiG-25s. He was the first fighter pilot in the world, who shot down a MiG-25.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Iranian F-14 Tomcat Units in Combat by Tom Cooper & Farzad Bishop, 2004, Osprey Publishing, pp. 85–88
  2. ↑ http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_210.shtml
  3. ↑ http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_211.shtml
  4. ↑ http://www.cieldegloire.com/as_45_00_victoires.php#zandi
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