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Iran destroys five US refueling aircraft. (www.vietnam.vn)

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[–] PanArab@lemmy.ml 17 points 1 week ago

Iraq was nothing like Iran. Iraq is a small country, with a small population and a small military industry. Iran is far more advanced and capable, and it also had more time to prepare both strategically and technologically.