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Aug- 2023 -28 AugustAsia Pacific
North Korea Repurposing Aging Fighter Jets as Kamikaze Drones: Report
North Korea is reportedly turning hundreds of Soviet-origin MiG fighter jets into kamikaze drones as part of a military modernization project.
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May- 2023 -15 MayAir
Romania Retires Soviet-Heritage Fighter Jet Fleet
Romania officially retired its fleet of MiG-21s as the NATO member and Ukraine neighbor is aiming to modernize its armed forces.
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May- 2022 -26 MayAir
Romania to Fly MiG-21s for One More Year
Romania will use its fleet of Soviet-era MiG-21s for one more year, the Ministry of Defense said, just a month after deciding to ground them following a slew of problems.
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Sep- 2019 -25 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Indian Air Force MiG-21 trainer jet crashes near Gwalior airbase
An Indian Air Force MiG-21 trainer jet crashed in the Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh on approach to land at Gwalior airbase
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Mar- 2019 -8 MarchAsia Pacific
Bird strike likely caused Indian MiG-21 fighter jet crash near Pakistan, defense ministry says
An Indian Air Force MiG-21 Bison fighter jet crashed in desert in western Rajasthan state, close to the border with Pakistan
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Feb- 2019 -27 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Pakistan ‘shot down’ 2 Indian Air Force planes in Kashmir, military says
Pakistan shot down two Indian Air Force planes in its airspace in Kashmir, the military said, adding that one Indian pilot had been captured
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