| Description |
352 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-333) 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 and Evaluation Squadron, 4477th -- History.
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MIG (Fighter planes)
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| ISBN |
1846033780 (hbk.) |
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9781846033780 (hbk.) |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 310776457 |
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