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'''Shahram Rostami''' ({{lang-fa|{{audio|Fa-شهرام_رستمی.ogg|شهرام رستمی}}}}) was an Iranian ] in the ]. With six definite aerial victories, against three MiGs and three Mirage F1s, he qualifies as a ] and holds the record for the second highest score of any ] pilot behind fellow serviceman ].<ref>{{citation|title=Fighter Aces: Knights of the Skies|publisher=Casemate Publishers|page=21|year=2017|isbn=9781612004839|authors=John Sadler, Rosie Serdville}}</ref> '''Shahram Rostami''' ({{langx|fa|{{audio|Fa-شهرام_رستمی.ogg|شهرام رستمی}}}}) is a former Iranian ] who was active in the ]. With six definite aerial victories, against three MiGs and three Mirage F.1s (with a single AIM-54 missile), he qualifies as a ] and one of the best scoring pilots of ].<ref>{{citation|title=Fighter Aces: Knights of the Skies|publisher=Casemate Publishers|page=21|year=2017|isbn=978-1-61200-483-9|author=John Sadler |author2=Rosie Serdville }}</ref>


Rostami held office as the deputy commander of ] and the chairman of ].<ref>{{citation|title=Iran Report|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/1342890.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|access-date=15 May 2017|date=14 August 2000|volume=3|number=31}}</ref><ref>{{citation|title=Iran Report|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/1342817.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|access-date=15 May 2017|date=12 February 2001|volume=4|number=6}}</ref> Rostami held office as the deputy commander of ] and the chairman of ].<ref>{{citation|title=Iran Report|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/1342890.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|access-date=15 May 2017|date=14 August 2000|volume=3|number=31}}</ref><ref>{{citation|title=Iran Report|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/1342817.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|access-date=15 May 2017|date=12 February 2001|volume=4|number=6}}</ref>

== Aerial victories == == Aerial victories ==
{{see also|List of Iranian aerial victories during the Iran–Iraq war}} {{see also|List of Iranian aerial victories during the Iran–Iraq war}}
Confirmed victories of Rostami include:<ref>{{citation|title=Iranian F-14 Tomcat Units in Combat|publisher=Osprey Publishing|pages=85–88|year=2004|isbn=1841766585|authors=Tom Cooper, Farzad Bishop}}</ref> Confirmed victories of Rostami include:<ref>{{citation|title=Iranian F-14 Tomcat Units in Combat|publisher=Osprey Publishing|pages=85–88|year=2004|isbn=1-84176-658-5|author=Tom Cooper |author2=Farzad Bishop }}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 02:43, 10 November 2024

Iranian fighter pilot
Timsar
Shahram Rostami
Born (1948-06-07) 7 June 1948 (age 76)
Ābkhāreh, East Azerbaijan, Iran
AllegianceIran
Service / branchAir Force
Years of service1967–2007
RankBrigadier General
CommandsJoint Staff
Battles / wars

Shahram Rostami (Persian: شهرام رستمی) is a former Iranian fighter pilot who was active in the Iran-Iraq War. With six definite aerial victories, against three MiGs and three Mirage F.1s (with a single AIM-54 missile), he qualifies as a flying ace and one of the best scoring pilots of F-14 Tomcat.

Rostami held office as the deputy commander of Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force and the chairman of Joint Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.

Aerial victories

See also: List of Iranian aerial victories during the Iran–Iraq war

Confirmed victories of Rostami include:

# Date Unit Weapon Victim
1 1981-10-22 82 TFS/TFB 7 AIM-54A Mirage F1EQ
2 1981-10-22 82 TFS/TFB 7 AIM-54A Mirage F1EQ
3 1981-10-22 82 TFS/TFB 7 AIM-54A Mirage F1EQ
4 1981-10-22 82 TFS/TFB 7 AIM-7E MiG-21MF
5 1982-09-16 TFB 8 AIM-54A MiG-25RB
6 1982-12-01 TFB 8 AIM-54A MiG-25RB

See also

References

  1. Nigel John Ashton; Bryan R. Gibson (2013), The Iran-Iraq War: New International Perspectives, Routledge, p. 90, ISBN 978-0-415-68524-5
  2. John Sadler; Rosie Serdville (2017), Fighter Aces: Knights of the Skies, Casemate Publishers, p. 21, ISBN 978-1-61200-483-9
  3. Iran Report, vol. 3, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 14 August 2000, retrieved 15 May 2017
  4. Iran Report, vol. 4, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 12 February 2001, retrieved 15 May 2017
  5. Tom Cooper; Farzad Bishop (2004), Iranian F-14 Tomcat Units in Combat, Osprey Publishing, pp. 85–88, ISBN 1-84176-658-5
Military offices
Preceded byMostafa Torabipour Chairman of the Joint Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army
2000–2001 		Succeeded byAbdolali Pourshasb


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