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From: anthony@cs.uq.oz.au
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Subject: Re: Air to Air F-16 vs. F-18
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Date: 21 May 91 13:07:54 GMT
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From: anthony@cs.uq.oz.au


amichiel@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Allen J Michielsen) writes:
>This brings to mind a minor (near) historical event.  Iran & Iraq both
>had F-14's, They both also had Anti-Ship missles from various sources.

Are you sure ?  Iran is the only country other than the US to have
purchased the F14.  The Shah of Iran bought the F14s because of their
Phoenix carrying ability.   

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