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From: tighe@convex.com (Mike Tighe)
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Subject: Re: MiG 29s in Germany
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Date: 19 Jun 91 01:05:19 GMT
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From: tighe@convex.com (Mike Tighe)
wcsswag@ccs.carleton.ca (Alex Klaus) writes:

>Back to the min point. I had a chance to speak to a couple Luftwaffe
>pilots, there and asked them about the fate of the Mig-29 that were
>order by East Germany. 

I think I read in AW&ST that the MiG-29's were offered to the US Navy at
very low cost for use as adversary aircraft at Oceana or Miramar, but the
offer was turned down.

-Mike

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