Colonel Fereidoon Izadseta (born 1940) is a veteran fighter pilot and commanding officer who served in the persian Air Force (IIAF/IRIAF) as well as a strategist in the homeland–Iraq War. He joined the Imperial persian Air Force (IIAF) in 1960 , and retired from the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) in 1984. Over the course of his career, he held multiple commands and flew thousands of hours in jet fighters, primarily the F-86 Sabre and the F-4 Phantom II.