Word: seacobra
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1975-1975
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Iran's army boasts about 3,000 armored vehicles and has more than 1,000 helicopters, including the American-made SeaCobra attack chopper, which even the U.S. Army does not have. What is probably the world's biggest helicopter-training facility has been constructed at Isfahan in central Iran. It is staffed by U.S. experts who, with their families, form a colony of 5,000. The Shah's navy includes nearly 40 destroyers, frigates and Hovercraft?some armed with missiles. Iran is now so important a customer for American arms that the head of the U.S. military mission in Tehran...
| 1 |