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Panavia Tornados Strike Iraqi Radar Systems
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1999

Two RAF Panavia Tornados Strike Iraqi Radar Systems

On 31 January 1999, two RAF Tornados struck an Iraqi radar site after a reported violation of the southern no-fly zone.

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Two RAF Panavia Tornados Strike Iraqi Radar Systems Featured
On 31 January 1999, two RAF Tornados struck an Iraqi radar site after a reported violation of the southern no-fly zone.
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