10 January 2021(2021-01-10) (aged 82) Paris, France
Rank
Colonel
Behzad Moezi was an Imperial Iranian Air Force colonel.[1][2] He trained in the U.S., served in Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's air force for 23 years, and flew 1,200 hours during Iran's Gulf war against Iraq.[3] Moezi is considered "one of the most celebrated pre-revolution Iranian pilots".[4][5]
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BehzadMoezi was an Imperial Iranian Air Force colonel. He trained in the U.S., served in Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's air force for 23 years, and flew 1,200...