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How America Captured a Russian MiG-15 Fighter (Thanks, North Korea)

by Caleb Larson

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Operation Moolah: The Secret Plan to Get a Russian Fighter Jet out of North Korea

By Hamed Saber - originally posted to Flickr as Me, Iraqi war tank, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6077861

Whoops: During the Iran-Iraq War, Baghdad Shot down an Iranian F-14A That Was Trying to Defect

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by Caleb Larson Follow @calebmlarson on Twitter L April 17, 2021

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North Korean Defectors Want America to Fight Kim to the Last American

by Doug Bandow Follow Doug_Bandow on Twitter L March 13, 2021
Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1274558

How America Captured a Russian MiG-15 Fighter (Thanks, North Korea)

by Caleb Larson Follow @calebmlarson on Twitter L July 4, 2020
By Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.MiG-15 (original model) http://www.edwards.af.mil/gallery/yeager/docs_html/MiG-15.html, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2088693

Operation Moolah: The Secret Plan to Get a Russian Fighter Jet out of North Korea

by Caleb Larson Follow @calebmlarson on Twitter L April 22, 2020
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