Mostafa Ardestani
General Ardestani, was born in (1948). He graduated from elementary school and high school in the same town.
After two years of military service, in 1971), he joined the air force pilot training center.He took up the basic flying courses in Iran, and to complete his pilot training, he was sent to the U.S.A. He received his flying certificate there, and returned home to serve as an f-5 pilot, with the rank of 2nd Lt. on the 4th fighter base.