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Re: Iranian F-14s
« Reply #12 on: October 14, 2006, 11:08:53 AM »
That's what happened. No deal. simple.

Alyster, you from Iran??? Well, what with the nice new weapons their designing, hmmm, decisions, decisions. ok. no more politics. let's head into the plane itself. Does anyone have an idea on how expensive maintance comes up to?
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Re: Iranian F-14s
« Reply #13 on: October 14, 2006, 11:11:01 AM »
i guess it depends on how many they have and what they want to do to them

and labour i suppose

i got confused with the f-14 deal, i thought alyster meant that the F-14 hadnt arrived when the government changed :-[

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Re: Iranian F-14s
« Reply #14 on: October 14, 2006, 11:11:41 AM »
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Re: Iranian F-14s
« Reply #15 on: October 14, 2006, 11:15:47 AM »
Ah. i see. USNs making a big mistake by letting go of one of the best fighters of all time,
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Re: Iranian F-14s
« Reply #16 on: October 14, 2006, 11:17:12 AM »
thats what i meant.

why give a unstable country the best fighter when it could easily be turned against them!!

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Re: Iranian F-14s
« Reply #17 on: October 14, 2006, 11:21:07 AM »
It wasn't unstable at that time...so...
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