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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Iraq and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis ...
In March 2003, the United States launched a full-scale invasion of Iraq, with a goal of toppling Saddam Hussein’s regime, ...
Twenty years has a way of playing with your mind. Some days, those memories seem like they just occurred yesterday, and at ...
On June 25, 1950, more than 135,000 North Korean troops invaded South Korea, starting the Korean War that cost millions of ...
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Suspected Iran-backed militias targeted bases in Iraq that are known to have housed US troops and contractors as the ceasefire between Iran and Israel took effect. The Trump administration did not ...
Iraq on the other hand operated various Soviet aircraft including MiG-25. The type's high speed made it useful for tasks such as high-altitude bombing.
As for how Speicher was shot down, authors Douglas C. Dildy and Tom Cooper interviewed Iraqi MiG-25 Foxbat pilot Lt. Zuhair Dawoud for their book, " F-15C Eagle vs MiG-23/25: Iraq 1991." ...
What were your impressions of your first combat flight? Chapter 8 of my book goes into great detail on our engagement of two Iraqi MiG-25 Foxbats (along with my wingman, Larry “Cherry” Pitts).
The MiG-25 Foxbat would eventually make way for the MiG-31 Foxhound and proved that faster is not always better, especially in modern combat.