List of Iranian Air Force aircraft
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Here you may find of a partial list of aircraft in the possession of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force. Iran has a very large collection of fighter jets and has the third-largest helicopter fleet on earth.
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[edit] Equipment
[edit] Combat aircraft
- Shafaq (Iranian Origin)
- Saegheh (Iranian Origin)
- Azarakhsh (Iranian Origin)
- Grumman F-14A Tomcat
- McDonnell-Douglas F-4D/E Phantom II/RF-4E Phantom II
- Northrop F-5E/F Tiger II, RF-5E
- Dassault Mirage F1 (flown from Iraq to Iran, one destroyed over Afghanistan)
- Mikoyan MiG-21 'Fishbed'
- Mikoyan Mig-23/27 'Flogger-E' 'Flogger-D'
- Mikoyan MiG-29 'Fulcrum' A/UB/SMT (several locally upgraded)
- Mikoyan Mig-31 'Foxhound' (rumoured and unconfirmed, data on variant not available)
- Sukhoi Su-27 'Flanker' (rumoured and unconfirmed, data on variant not available)
- Sukhoi Su-25TM 'Frogfoot' [1]
- Sukhoi Su-24MK 'Fencer'
- Sukhoi Su-17/20/22 'Fitter'
- Chengdu F-7 'Skybolt' (Chinese origin)
- Shenyang F-6 'Farmer' (Chinese origin)
- Lockheed P-3F Orion
[edit] Non-combat
- Pilatus PC-7
- Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- Ilyushin Il-76 'Candid' Transport
- Boeing 707 (Tanker)
- Boeing 727 (Cargo/transport)
- Boeing 747 (Transport,Tanker,Airborne Command Post)
- Commander 690
- Fokker F-27
- Dassault Falcon 20
- Lockheed JetStar
- An-74TK-200 (with IRGC)
[edit] Helicopters
Transport
- Shabaviz 206 (Iranian Origin)
- Shabaviz 2-75 (Iranian Origin)
- Bell 204 UH-1
- CH-47 Chinook
- Agusta/Bell 206
- Agusta/Bell 212
- Bell 214
- Hughes-300C
- Mi-171S
- Mi-8
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