Clear out all the negative. God didn’t bring you this far to leave you. Yes, we’re going to have disappointments, things we don’t understand. It may take longer than we thought, but that doesn’t mean it’s not going to happen.

 F - 14 Tomcat - US Navy and Iran flew them. Iran still does. 

 F - 15 Eagle - US Air Force, Israel and Saudi Arabia fly them. 

 F - 14 Tomcat Shot Down 164 Aircraft. 

 F - 15 Eagle Shot down 104 Aircraft. 

 US Navy - took down 5 enemy aircraft. 

 Iran - took down 159 enemy aircraft. 

 Iran - Iraq War.  1980 - 1990. 

 Iran - bought F - 14 Tomcats from the US before 

 the fall of the Shah of Iran. 

 Iran bought 80  F - 14 and 714 Phoenix missiles, 

 Sidewinders and Sparrows. Back in 1979.  

 

 F -14 Tomcats and the Phoenix Missile were for Fleet Defense. 

 However, Iran used them to Shot Down Iraq Mig's and Frence 

 Mirage aircraft. 

 Flown by Iraq pilots.  

 To great effect.  159 kills.  

F - 14 Tomcat in Full Afterburner at takeoff. 

An Awesome sight to behold. 

             https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP_ifehr9E   

Inside Story on How an MH-60 Sank Houthi Attack Boats. US Navy.

US Navy kicking butt. US Navy kicking butt.

IIRC, under maritime law, when a non-government entity (i.e., Houthis)

attack a naval vessel of any nation, the attacker is automatically

classified as a pirate, and can be taken or destroyed by any other navy

vessel.

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