Written question asked by Austin Mitchell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 July 1988. It was answered by Lord Stewartby (Conservative) on Tuesday, 12 July 1988 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Written question

Question

What information is there as to what missiles are known to be carried by Iranian F14 fighters in Persian Gulf how such missiles would be fired & at what speed & level these aircraft would normally be flying in course of an attack & what would be their angle of descent & what information as to maximum speed of an F14 fighter armed for attack on a naval vessel.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

137 c102W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Armed conflict Military aircraft Iran Iran-Iraq War Persian Gulf Guided weapons