-
Tuwaitha Nuclear Center near Baghdad. The main
reactor was
dubbed Osirak (
Osiraq) by the French,
blending the name of Iraq with that of the
reactor class...
- tail
number 107. Netz 107 parti****ted in
Operation Opera,
bombing the
Osiraq nuclear reactor, and was
later credited with 6.5
enemy aircraft kills, a...
- The
General Dynamics F-16
Fighting Falcon (in
later years manufactured and
marketed as
Lockheed Martin F-16) has
served the
United States and the air arms...
-
carried out
Operation Opera to
destroy the
Iraqi nuclear facilities at
Osiraq. On June 9, 1982, the
Israeli Air
Force carried out
Operation Mole Cricket...
- The
Baghdad Nuclear Research Facility adjacent to the
Tuwaitha "Yellow Cake Factory" or
Tuwaitha Nuclear Research Center contains the
remains of nuclear...
-
Archived from the
original on 11
October 2017.
Retrieved 2
August 2011. "
Osiraq: Iraq
Special Weapons Facilities".
Federation of
American Scientists. Archived...
- they were in
France to
gather information about Iraq's
nuclear reactor Osiraq.
Israel ultimately ends
doing so by an
Israeli air
strike in 1981. In 1990...
- 1998, 2nd ed.), p. 118 Ford,
Peter S., Major, USAF, "Israel's
Attack on
Osiraq: A
Model for ****ure
Preventive Strikes?", INSS
Occasional Paper 59, USAF...
- 67. http://www.science.co.il/Ilan-Ramon/
Osiraq.pdf Ford,
Peter S., Major, USAF, "Israel's
Attack on
Osiraq: A
Model for ****ure
Preventive Strikes?",...
-
personally made
repeated inspection visits to the
Iraqi nuclear reactor Osiraq before its
attempted destruction by the Iranians, in 1980, and its eventual...
