Some Interesting stories from the book "Documentary of the IRIAF's Operations

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29-01-1979 --- Major General Taqi Latifi, Adjutant of Imperial Gendarmerie was Wounded by throwing Coctail Molotovs to his Car. he was arrested by angry mob and brought to the Ayatollah Taleqani. He ordered to call Ambulance and take care of General Latifi. (1)

Search for MG Latifi (FA)
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31-01-1979 --- According to Radiogram from Kish Radar Station, After Successful maintenance maneuvers, Station is ready for Active Service.
Message Received at 1721 hrs by NCO on duty of the Radio Station, Sgt. Daavar. (2)
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31-01-1979 --- at 1900 hrs, General Zolali had informed An American plane (C-12) has been downed somewhere around the city of Natanz. Message transferred to F-27 Sqd and Alert Pilot had received message. (3)
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11-02-1979 --- Lt. Gen. Badrei and MG Beiglary had been Killed in Lavizan. (4)

Lt. Gen. Badrei
MG Beiglari (nothing useful or related! dont try this link. (FA))
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12-02-1979 --- Lt. Gen. Mahdioun was granted to Commanding General of Air Force. (5)

Lt. Gen. Mahdioun
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14-02-1979 ---

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According to message recieved from Capt. Abbas Nejad, A hellicopter was downed near Haft Tappehe, 4 Killed, 2 Wounded. (6)

B:
According to another report from same person, Lt. Gen. Jafarian, His bodyguard, pilot and co-pilot were killed in accident. (6)

List of Crew and passengers: (7)

1- WO Seyyed Fazel Nourin, Co-Pilot, Crew, KIA (7)
2- Sgt. Saieed Sohrabi, Crew Chief, Crew, KIA (7)
3- CSM. Haddadian, LT.Gen. Jafarian Bodyguard, Passenger, KIA (7)
4- Lt. Gen. Eisa Boqrat Jafarian, Passenger, KIA (7)
5- Capt. Jafar Soltani, Commander Pilot, Crew, Wounded in Action (7)
6- Homafar Sevvom Esmail Hasani, Navigator, Crew, Wounded in Action (7)

Lt.Gen. Jafarian (again, bunch of useless links!!! (FA))
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16-02-1979 --- 65 Generals were retired! (8)
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17-02-1979 --- Gen. Nasiri, Lt. Gen. Khosrowdad, Lt. Gen. Rahimi, and MG Naji, Had been Executed by Firing Squad. (9)

Gen. Nematollah Nasiri
Lt. Gen. Manoochehr Khosrowdad
Lt. Gen. Mehdi Rahimi
MG. Reza Naji (FA)
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17-02-1979 --- First FCF Flight after Islamic Revoulation had been done by an F-4E Flown by Maj. Farajollah Baratpour and 1Lt. Hossein Khalatbari.

Maj. Farajollah Baratpour
1Lt. Hossein Khalatbari
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1- Documentary of the IRIAF's Operations, IRIAF Military History and History of Sacred Defense, Vol. 1, 21-01-1979 --- 20-03-1980, p. 34
2- Same, p. 35, No. 5
3- Same, p. 36, No. 6
4- Same, p. 49, No. 1
5- Same, p. 49, No. 3
6- Same, p. 52, No. 7
7- شهیدان خلبان ستوانیار سید محمد نورین , گروهبان سهرابی و استوار حدادیان
8- Documentary of the IRIAF's Operations, IRIAF Military History and History of Sacred Defense, Vol. 1, 21-01-1979 --- 20-03-1980, p. 54, No. 5
9- Same, p. 55, No. 4

Sources:
Documentary of the IRIAF's Operations, IRIAF Military History and History of Sacred Defence, Vol. 1, 21-01-1979 --- 20-03-1980 --- Published by IRIAF`s Oral History and Propaganda, Spring 2017, IRISB: 978-600-8489-02-3.

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I hope I could write much more interesting things of this book. Sorry for short topic, i`ll post more.
Thanks for reading.