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IR655

November 15, 2022

Thanks to our patrons Kate and Helen for recommending this episode. Thanks to Andrew for guesting on this episode!

Photo Source:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Air_Flight_655

Research Sources:

https://www.jag.navy.mil/library/investigations/VINCENNES%20INV.pdf

https://reports.aviation-safety.net/1988/19880703-0_A30B_EP-IBU.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Air_Flight_655

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