Army Times on MSN3d
Downed in enemy territory, this American pilot refused to be captured
Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of giving up information to enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force) Maj. Robert Alfred ...
Downed in enemy territory, this Vietnam pilot refused to be captured
Gen. John Vogt Jr., commander of Air Forces in Vietnam/Thailand, canceled the day’s 150-plane strike mission to Hanoi and ...
Military Times6d
Downed in enemy territory, this American pilot refused to be captured
Roger Locher as his weapons systems operator (WSO). On Feb. 21, 1972, the duo was credited with shooting down a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 of the Vietnamese People’s Air Force (VPAF). On May 8 ...
en.defence-ua6d
U.S. Satellites Could Tell if India's MiG-21 Really Shot Down a Pakistani F-16 But No Dice
The episode in question happened on February 27, when a large-scale air battle broke out, with eight combat aircraft (2x MiG-21, 2x Mirage 2000, and 4x Su-30MKI) engaged on the Indian side, and as ...
24/7 Wall St. on MSN1h
How Much Bigger Is America's Special-Mission Aircraft Fleet Compared to Its Enemies?
Special-mission aircraft are an extremely important component of most modern air forces. These aircraft are equipped for ...
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Mig 21 for Sale
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Carro e Motos on MSN6d
MiG-17: The Soviet Fighter That Crossed Generations and Now Soars Over the Skies of the USA
Designed at the height of the Cold War, the MiG-17 (Mikoyan-Gurevich) was one of the most iconic fighters of Soviet military aviation. Originally created to replace the MiG-15, which had already shown ...