Iran Air Flight 655 attack 1988
United States, Military Event (1988-07-03)- • U.S. Navy cruiser Vincennes operating in the Persian Gulf accidentally shoots down Iran Air flight 655 killing 290 passengers and crew -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • 1996-02-22 : U.S. agrees to pay Iran $62M in compensation for the victims
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- Iran-Iraq War (Episode of, 1988-07-03) -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • U.S. warships defending oil shipments through the Straits of Hormuz during the Iran-Iraq war accidently shot down an Iranian passenger airliner