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F-16 With Three Air-to-Air Kills Flying Missions to Deter Iran

July 21, 2023 | By Chris Gordon
There was something different about one of the U.S. fighters that flew over the Strait of Hormuz this past week to deter Iran from seizing oil tankers. Three green stars are plainly visible on an F-16, tail 2137, in newly released Department of Defense photos ...

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