Interview with Mehr Ali Ebrahim NejadI was just a private (4)Mehr Ali Ebrahim Nejad is a veteran of the Iraq-imposed war on Iran. He went to the battle forefronts while he was still a teenager and fought for the country 90 months of the 94-month (nearly 8-year) war. The following is an excerpt of his Oral History Weekly's interview with about on the occasion of the anniversary of Operation Muharram (Monday, November 1, 1982). Here is the final episode of his interview with Oral History Weekly.
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Air Raid to Al-Waleed (3)
The Story of Demolishing Fighters and the Equipment in Al-Waleed Triple Military Bases Known as H-3
By: Brigadier General Ahmad Mehrnia
Tehran, Sooreh Mehr Publications Company
2010 (Persian Version)
Translated by: Zahra Hosseinian
Foreword of chief of IRIAF Theoretical Research and Strategic Studies Center
On a memorable Thursday morning and in the vicissitudes of an unequal and imposed battle, eight Phantom bombers, guided by experienced and determined pilots, flew about 1700 km, entered into Iraq, attacked the H-3 bases - called ‘Al-Waleed’ - and created one of the masterpieces of air operations in the world. At the backstage of this operation, more than 50 sorts of aircrafts, such as fuel tanker, different kinds of fighter plane and other combat support flying along with a large number of flight and non-flight personnel, played a role to achieve such a success.
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