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File:Iran Iraq War Start Attack on Tehran Airport 1980-09-22.jpg

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English: Iraqi forces attacked many locations including Tehran on Monday September 22, 1980. Around 14:15 explosions were heard from Mehrabad airport in Tehran. The picture was taken a few minutes after the explosions from north-west of the airport from a distance of about 7 kilometers (4.3 miles).
فارسی: نیروهای عراقی در روز دوشنبه سی و یکم شهریورماه ۱۳۵۹ به مناطق مختلف از جمله تهران حمله کردند. حدود ساعت دو و ربع بعدازظهر صدای انفجار از طرف فرودگاه مهرآباد در تهران شنیده شد. این عکس چند دقیقه بعد از وقوع انفجار از فاصله حدودا هفت کیلومتری از سمت شمال غرب فرودگاه گرفته شده است
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Camera location35° 44′ 46.9″ N, 51° 17′ 25.75″ E  Heading=150° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Explosion in Mehrabad Air Base in Tehran after Iraqi forces attacked Tehran on September 22, 1980 starting the eight-year Iran-Iraq war.

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22 September 1980

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35°44'46.900"N, 51°17'25.750"E

heading: 150 degree

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