DT Variant - Eagles - Background (Pt 3)

23 Sep 80

• IRIAF launches Operation Kaman 99 with 140 F-4E aircraft in 3 waves against 15 Targets supported by approximately 20 F-5?
• Al-Dadjil
• Al-Hurriya
• U/I Number of F-5E but 3 reported lost
• Mousel/Mosul/Mosel
• 18 F-5E from Tabriz
• ? 48 F-5E from Tabriz strike Mosul airbase
• Shaibah/Shoibiyah/Shoaibah
• U/I Iranian aircraft strike Shaibah
• al-Rashid
• attacked by approx 12 F-4E from Hamedan
• 8 F-4E from Tehran conduct second strike
• al-Habbaniyah
• Part of 28 F-4E From Hamedan
• al-Kut airbase
• Part of 28 F-4E From Hamedan
• Nasiriyah/Nasseriyah
• 40 F-5E from ?
• Tallil
• Um ol-Qassr
• Tanumah Bridge
• F-5E from Dezful and Omidyeh
• Basrah Oil Refinery
• F-5E from Dezful and Omidyeh
• Al-Bakr
• 60 F-14A provide Air Defence of Iranian air space
• Undefined MiG-21R with MiG-23 escort intercepted by a Pair of F-14A
• IrAF Early morning raids including Tu-22B
• Ahwaz
• Dezful
• Sanandaj
• Hamedan
• Tabriz
• Esfahan
• Bushehr
• Nakhjir Radar Station
• 12 Aircraft