Shahram Rostami

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Shahram Rostami (born 19??) was an Iranian flying ace in the Iran-Iraq War. He was an F-14 Tomcat pilot. He shot down 6 Iraqi fighters: 1 MiG-21, 3 Mirage F1s and 2 MiG-25s. He was the first fighter pilot in the world, who shot down a MiG-25.[1][2][3][4]

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  1. Iranian F-14 Tomcat Units in Combat by Tom Cooper & Farzad Bishop, 2004, Osprey Publishing, pp. 85–88
  2. "Welcome to the Air Combat Information Group".
  3. "Acig.org". www.acig.org.
  4. "As 45-00 victoires". Archived from the original on 2013-10-17. Retrieved 2013-08-10.