Major Operations
- Operation Kaman 99, Iran's biggest air raid during Iran-Iraq war with a strength of more than 140 aircraft.
- Operation Scorch Sword An Iranian airstrike on an Iraqi nuclear reactor under construction.
- Air attack to Osirak power plant, recognized as the first air attack to a nuclear facility.
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