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| IraqRoyal Iraqi Air Force
1931 to 1948
Fuselage and wings | 
Rudder |
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Iraqi markings in six standard positions. Rudder was painted in National colours.
Example: Gloster Gladiator
Example: Northrop A-13/A-16/A-17/A-33/Model 8A Nomad
Example: de Havilland DH.84/89/90 Dragon/Dragon Rapide/Dominie
Anti-British Uprising in Iraq 1941 (Luftwaffe units)
During the Iraqi anti-British uprising Luftwaffe aircraft took part in action with
Royal Iraqi AF markings crudely painted over the German markings (some aircraft still wore
original markings).
Example: Junkers Ju.52
Example: Messerschmitt Bf.110
Example: Junkers Ju.90/Ju.290/Ju.390
1948 to 1958
Fuselage and wings | 
Fin flash |
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Iraqi markings in six standard positions. National fin flash on the tailfin.
Example: Hawker Sea Fury
Example: de Havilland DH.100/DH.113/DH.115 Vampire
Example: de Havilland DH.112 Venom
Iraqi Air Force
1958 to 1960
Fuselage and wings | 
Fin flash |
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Short time after coup of 1958 new fin flash was used.
Example: Hawker Hunter
Example: MiG MiG-17/J-5/Lim-5/Lim-6 Fresco
1961 to 2003
Fuselage and wings | 
Fin flash |
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The classical Iraqi markings used during long period of Saddam Hussein regime.
Example: MiG MiG-21/J-7 Fishbed/Mongol
Example: MiG MiG-23 Flogger
Example: Sukhoi Su-25/Su-39 Frogfoot/Scorpion
2005 to Present
Fuselage and tailfin |
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New Iraqi AF operates almost helicopters Mi-17, UH-1, Bell-206 and several C-130
transports. They wore only Republic of Iraq new flag.
Example: Bell 204/205/212/214/UH-1 Iroquois/Huey
Last update: 26/04/2007 |
