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F-5E vs MiG-21: Battle for Dire Dawa (Ogaden War 1977)
In July 1977. a war between Ethiopia and Somalia broke out over the province of Ogaden. This part of internationally ...
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 dedicated the more than 150 aircraft to rescuing Locher. Despite a record 23 ...
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Echoes of a Forgotten War: The 1969 Shootdown of Deep Sea 129 and the Legacy of U.S.-North Korea Hostilities
On April 15, 1969, a United States Navy EC-121M reconnaissance aircraft codenamed “Deep Sea 129” was shot out of the sky by a ...
‘Not valour; it is state-sanctioned violence against our own’: Mother of IAF pilot killed in 2001 MiG-21 crash on recent Jaguar tragedy
Taking to Facebook after the April 2 fighter jet crash that killed Flt Lt Siddharth Yadav, Kavitha Gadgil recounted how her ...
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Downed in enemy territory, this American pilot refused to be captured
Flying on the first day of the campaign Lodge and Locher were credited with another MiG-21 — their victim was most likely Lt.