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Old 05-01-08, 10:55 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by nikimcbee
@ subman1: Do we know reliable the Russian copies are of our AA missles? (not SAMS, we already know how well those work ) As far as I know, our air to air combat technology, training etc has totally dominated to Soviet stuff. When was the last time a US pilot was shot down in air to air combat? Vietnam, I think. In 91, the name of the game for the Iraqi airforce was "run for your lives."

Did the Serb airforce even show up for Kosovo?
I beleive a MiG-29 made the first kill of the war. Not sure though. Let me look.

-S

PS. Here is something saying the same thing - http://jrv127.tripod.com/nato.html
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