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FROM LIGHTNINGS TO MIGS : from cold war to air speed records by Russ Peart is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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It was supposed to be just a training flight. The two Soviet-manufactured MiG 21s, each with two practice bombs and four air-to-ground rockets, were lined up on the runway in Bangladesh at the height of the Cold War, when air traffic control suddenly reported an incursion by Indian Air Force Jaguars. Though ill-equipped for combat, the two MiGs were scrambled.<br><br>One of the MiGs' pilots was an RAF officer - Squadron Leader Russell Peart. On a seven-month loan to the Bangladeshi Air Force, Pe
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Russ Peart
- Publisher
- Air World, Pen & Sword Books
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781399007504
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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