Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!cbnews!military From: sxdjt@acad3.fai.alaska.edu (TABOR DEAN J) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Re: MiG's in US service Message-ID: <1990Aug31.031102.24998@cbnews.att.com> Date: 31 Aug 90 03:11:02 GMT References: <1990Aug24.034335.1293@cbnews.att.com> <1990Aug29.014646.7960@cbnews.att.com> Sender: military@cbnews.att.com (William B. Thacker) Organization: University of Alaska Fairbanks Lines: 18 Approved: military@att.att.com From: sxdjt@acad3.fai.alaska.edu (TABOR DEAN J) In article <1990Aug29.014646.7960@cbnews.att.com>, xrtnt@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov (Nigel Tzeng) writes... > >Historical note: Lt Belenko flew a Soviet Mig 25 from Chuguyecka to Hakodate >Airport (northern Japan) on Sept. 6, 1976. It was returned on November 12, >1976 from the Hitiachi port in shipping containers... If it was packaged/handled like my VCR (Sony) was, the MiG arrived in very poor condition! (sorry to waste the bandwidth, but I couldn't resist) *-------(-:-S-t-a-n-d-a-r-d---D-i-s-c-l-a-i-m-e-r---A-p-p-l-i-e-s-:-)-------* |Dean J. Tabor | University of Alaska Computer Network - Operations | |SXDJT@ALASKA.bitnet | Fairbanks, Alaska USA (no, I don't live in an igloo)| |=+=+=+=+=+=-It's not how fast you go, it's how well you go fast-=+=+=+=+=+=| *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*