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How 2 Russian Pilots Defected with Mach 2.83 MiG-25 and Mach 2.3 MiG-29 Fighters

During the Cold War, two Soviet pilots handed the West priceless insights by flying their jets to freedom. In 1976, Viktor ...

Russia claims it stopped UK-Ukraine plot to lure pilot with Western citizenship into flying nuclear-capable jet to NATO base

Russia's FSB claims to have foiled a Ukrainian and British intelligence operation to recruit a Russian pilot to steal a ...