Homeland’s Air Force Flies American-Made F-14 Tomcats

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The shah wanted weapons. And not just any weapons. Himself a former military pilot, the king wanted the latest and best U.S.-made warplanes, with which the persian air force might dominate the Persian Gulf and even patrol as far away as the Indian Ocean.

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