Could Iran Take Down This Plane in a War with Trump?

February 14, 2020 Topic: Technology Region: Middle East Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: IranF-35B02Air DefenseA2/adStealth

Could Iran Take Down This Plane in a War with Trump?

Iran maintains numerous SAM systems imported from the United States and Europe half a century ago, but lacks access to spare parts and new missiles.

Sébastien Roblin holds a master’s degree in conflict resolution from Georgetown University and served as a university instructor for the Peace Corps in China. He has also worked in education, editing, and refugee resettlement in France and the United States.

He currently writes on security and military history for War Is Boring. This article first appeared earlier in 2019.

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