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deployment2026-09-30 00:00 UTC🇮🇷 Eagle 44 (Oghab 44) underground airbase, Hormozgan province, Iran
Iran continues rebuilding Eagle 44 underground airbase capable of sheltering drones despite repeated strikes
Satellite imagery reviewed by The War Zone indicates Iran is continuing construction and repairs at the Eagle 44 (Oghab 44) underground airbase in Hormozgan province, which can shelter fighter aircraft and drones. The facility reportedly absorbed multiple rounds of airstrikes in 2026, but work such as taxiway completion and runway obstruction removal appears ongoing.
DETAILS
Type
deployment
Occurred
2026-09-30 00:00
Reported
2026-10-22
Location
Eagle 44 (Oghab 44) underground airbase, Hormozgan province, Iran
Coordinates
27.7198, 56.3358
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Imagery indicates some support buildings destroyed/damaged; taxiways near tunnel entrances previously cratered; runway obstacles previously emplaced and later removed; ongoing clearing and reconstruction visible by late September 2026.
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