Description |
352 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
From the late 1960s until the end of the Cold War, the United States Air Force acquired and flew Russian-made MiG jets, culminating in a secret squadron dedicated to exposing American fighter pilots to enemy technology and tactics. |
Contents |
Acquiring "the assets" -- Laying the ground work -- Expanded exposures and red flag, 1982-85 -- The final years, 1986-88. |
Subject |
United States. Air Force. Test & Evaluation Squadron, 4477th -- History.
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MiG (Fighter planes)
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ISBN |
9781846033780 hardback |
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1846033780 hardback |
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