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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘Eagle 44 (Oghab 44)’ is the first underground air force base of which country?
A
Iran
B
North Korea
C
Israel
D
France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Oghab 44 or Eagle 44 (in Persian: 44) is an Iranian underground airbase unveiled in February 2023. It is the first tactical and secret airbase for the army’s air force that accommodates the fighters, bombers, and Iranian UAVs.

Detailed explanation-2: -On February 7-the official anniversary of the day when air officers joined the 1979 Islamic Revolution-Iran unveiled the Oghab-44 Hybrid Tactical Air Base, located 120 km northwest of Bandar Abbas in a remote area of Hormozgan province.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Iranian Army’s Air Force unveiled its first underground military base on February 7. The tactical subterranean airbase named Oghab-44 (Eagle-44) can accommodate and prepare various aircraft, including fighter jets, bombers, and unmanned aerial vehicles, for missions, according to Iran’s Tasnim news agency.

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