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IRAN - Data written in blue are subject to confirmation.
A new serial range was noticed in 2008. It looks like new serials in the 73xx range were given
to
aircrafts that survived the Iraqi/Iran war and were overhauled locally
. No data are known for
aircrafts mentioned without first

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3-7301     P  4 AB/41st TFS -09-09 Teheran-Mehrabad, 26-03-11 Dezful-Vahdati
Stored for more than 15 years, returned to service after overhaul in 2007.

3-7301 after major overhaul 2007
Eagle badge tail left side, Tiger badge tail right side
P: 21-03-10 Vahdati, 26-03-11 Vahdati
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3-7302 ex 3-7021 F-5E U.1004   73-00936
       4 AB   P    17-04-08 Teheran-Mehrabad, 14-04-09 Teheran-Mehrabad
3-7302 00396
P: Vahdati
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3-7306  F-5E        U.1040   73-00972 w/o 10-09-11
00972   4AB    P
        
4AB    P      -03-10 Dezful-Vahdati
        21Sqn  
P    10-09-11 w/o
Tiger on tail right hand side
P-03-10 Dezful-Vahdati
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3-7307  F-5E        U.1045   73-00977
00977   4 AB   P    25-03-09 Dezful-Vahdati
        41 Sqn 
P    22-09-09 Teheran, -12-11 Dezful-Vahdati nose cone damaged in emrgency landing
       
4 AB   P    28-03-18 Dezful-Vahdati
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3_7309         P 
3-7309 P F-5E        U.1052   73-00984
00984   4 AB   P
              
P    17-03-23 Dezful-Vahdati
Eagle on tail left hand side, in maintenance P: 17-03-23 Dezful-Vahdati
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3-7310  F-5E                 73-00987
00987   4 AB   P    17-03-23 Vahdati, -07-23 Izfahan,
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3-7313 F-5E        U.1107   74-01410
01410         
P   18-03-17 Mehrabad,
               P     -07-23 Izfahan
Active P18-03-17 Mehrabad    
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3-7315 F-5E        U.1108   74-01431
               P   17-04-08 Teheran-Mehrabad,
01431          P   25-03-22 Mehrabad
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3_7316      41sqn  22-03-10 Dezful-Vahdati
3-7316     P       19-03-17 Mehrabad, 17-04-17 Mehrabad
Eagle badge tail left side, Tiger badge tail right side P: 22-03-10 Vahdati, 17-04-17 Mehrabad
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3-7318  F-5E        U.198   74-01442
0442   4AB     P    28-03-18 Dezful-Vahdati
In hangar
P: 28-03-18 Dezful-Vahdati
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3-7319  F-5E        R.1179   74-01521 ex Ethiopia
                         -76
                P     -05-87 Teheran-Mehrabad
                P     -05-87 Teheran-Mehrabad, 17-04-08 Teheran-Mehrabad,
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3-7320  F-5E        R.1182   74-01523 ex Ethiopia
01524  
4 AB    P     -09-09 Teheran-Mehrabad
3-7320  4 AB             -09 Teheran-Mehrabad as 01524
Received June 1985, rebuilt, operational 2009
-09-09 Mehrabad: possible erroneous US serial, or 2 arcrafts rebuild with new serial

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3-7326  F-5E        U.1022   73-00954
00954          P      -09-74 in USA pre del
        2 AB   
P      -04-08 Teheran-Mehrabad, 04-02-12 Tabriz
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3-7332     P  2 AB
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3-7333  F-5E        U.1060   74-01363
01363   2 AB   P    16-04-08 Teheran-Mehrabad, -04-09 Teheran-Mehrabad
Equipped with refuelling probe
P: -04-09 Teheran-Mehrabad
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3-7335  F-5E        U.1065   74-01368
01368   2 AB   P    17-03-08 Teheran-Mehrabad, -04-09 mehrabad, 09-02-16 Tabriz,  -09-18  Tabriz
28-08-10 Tabriz
40 on tail (cn?)
Same US serial as 3-7336 below.
09-02-15 monument Tehera-Behesh'te Zahra, probably fictious serial
Active
P: -09-18  Tabriz
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3-7336  F-5E        U.1065   74-01368
01368   2 AB   P   before -05-22
Same US serial as 3-7335 above.

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3-7340  F-5E        U.1078   74-01381
01378          
P    18-03-17 Mehrabad
Active
P18-03-17 Mehrabad
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3-7341     P        08-02-17 Tabriz
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3-7344  F-5E        U.1104   74-01407
01407   2 AB   
P      -04-88 Teheran-Mehrabad
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3-7345  F-5E        U.1120   74-01423
01423   2AB    P    16-04-08 Teheran-Mehrabad
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3-7355              09-02-15 Teheran-Behesht'e Zahra mon, 28-07-16 Teheran-Behesht'e Zahra mon
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3-7361                -be-10 modified to Azharakhsh standard
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3-7366     P  2 AB  modified as Saeghe S110-001
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3-7367              modified as Saeghe S110-002
Same serial as Saegeh S110-002, possibly fictitious serial
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3-7368    P  2 AB   28-11-18 Kish, 10-02-19 Mehrabad
Same serial as Saeghe S110-003

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        F-5E        U.1070   74-01373

01373                        on cockpit

1373 3-7385  P     09-02-16 Tabriz
Iranian serial not visible
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F-5E        U.1098   74-01401
40401          
P      -07-75 Mc Clellan
3-7776

  401          P    08-07-17 Tabriz
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3-7024  F-5E        U.1015   73-00947
00947   2 AB    P     -04-09 Mehrabad, -09-09 Mehrabad
3-7424 
F-5E
00947   2 AB    P   09-04-18 Mehrabad
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13-7801   P        27-04-15 Qazvin monument. fake serial
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