Eagle 44: Iran Unveils Underground Air Force Base To Sheild Its UAVs, Fighter Jets

The Iranian Air Force unveiled an underground tactical military base named ‘Eagle 44’ amid rising military threats from its adversaries that became more evident after the recent drone strikes. On February 7, Iran unveiled “Eagle 44,” a first-of-its-kind underground air force installation big enough to accommodate fighter jets, Iran’s official IRNA news agency reported. The airbase was visited by the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, and Iran’s Army Commander, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi. @TheEurAsianTimes