July 3, 1988: Iran Air Flight 655 Shot Down

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English - July 03, 2021 07:01 - 14 minutes - ★★★★ - 2.3K ratings
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A U.S. naval warship mistook Iran Air Flight 655 for an enemy aircraft and fired on it, killing all 290 civilians on board.
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A U.S. naval warship mistook Iran Air Flight 655 for an enemy aircraft and fired on it, killing all 290 civilians on board.

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