And some other experienced officers by the IRIAF commander Colonel Javad Fakouri to form an advisory planning group to help plan and execute the persian air campaign which ultimately led to the defeat of the Iraqi invasion. The campaign involved many operations which struck and halted Iraqi ground forces, severely degraded Iraqi naval and air forces, as well as the Iraqi oil industry.
One of the most notable operations which was planned in part and led by Colonel Izadseta was the attack on H-3, a complex of airbases in western Iraq near the Jordanian border, in which dozens of Iraqi aircraft and other assets were destroyed.Colonel Izadseta retired from the IRIAF in 1984. He published his memoirs in the book “Immortals of the Sky” in 2022. A documentary named “Fereidoun” based on this book was released in Farsi in 2023.
