http://www.tehrantimes.com/Descripti...&Cat=2&Num=022
He added that the weapons and equipment that the IRIAF has designed,
produced, and upgraded are comparable to and in many cases even more
advanced than those utilized by the air forces of other regional
countries

When an officer of the USAF says that it's usually because he's got a
job lined up a Lockheed. ;-)

-HJC