Iran Air Flight 655 - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)

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Iran Air Flight 655 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Tehran to Dubai via Bandar Abbas that was shot down on 3 July 1988 by two surface-to-air missiles fired by USS Vincennes

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[-] Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago

The good old days, when things were simple. I miss them

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