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The last of the classic Cold War-era MiG-21 Fishbed fighters in Europe have ben stood down from operational duties. Assigned to NATO, the Croatian Air Force was the last European operator of the MiG-21, a type that originally entered service back in 1959 and which had been a presence over the continent ever since then, in the hands of over a dozen different nations.
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Final MiG-21 Fishbeds Stand Down From Active Duty In Europe

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 2, 2024

INDIAN AIR FORCE MiG-21
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It’s The Beginning Of The End For India’s MiG-21 Bison

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Oct 9, 2023

LANCER-C romania
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Romania Orders Its Grounded MiG-21 Lancers Back Into The Air

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 25, 2022

Romanian MIG-21s grounded
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Romania Should Give The MiG-21 Lancers It Just Grounded To Ukraine

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Apr 15, 2022

Romanian Rescue Helicopter Crashes During Search For Missing MiG-21 Fighter Jet (Updated)
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Romanian Rescue Helicopter Crashes During Search For Missing MiG-21 Fighter Jet (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 2, 2022

What It Was Like Dogfighting In The F-14 Against America’s Secret MiG Squadron
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What It Was Like Dogfighting In The F-14 Against America’s Secret MiG Squadron

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 3, 2021

Croatia Is Getting French Rafale Multirole Fighters To Replace Its Veteran MiG-21s
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Croatia Is Getting French Rafale Multirole Fighters To Replace Its Veteran MiG-21s

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 29, 2021

First Contractor-Owned F-16 Aggressors Include MiG Killers, Veteran Of Iraqi Reactor Raid (Updated)
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First Contractor-Owned F-16 Aggressors Include MiG Killers, Veteran Of Iraqi Reactor Raid (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jan 28, 2021

Nigeria’s MiG-21 Fighter Jet Force Is Up For Sale
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Nigeria’s MiG-21 Fighter Jet Force Is Up For Sale

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 9, 2020

How Israel Got This MiG-21 That Sean Connery Posed Next To Was Like A Real-Life Bond Movie
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How Israel Got This MiG-21 That Sean Connery Posed Next To Was Like A Real-Life Bond Movie

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Enough With The Indian Mig-21 Bison Versus Pakistani F-16 Viper Bullshit
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Enough With The Indian Mig-21 Bison Versus Pakistani F-16 Viper Bullshit

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

We Cut Through The Conflicting Claims And Misinformation Surrounding India’s Strikes On Pakistan
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We Cut Through The Conflicting Claims And Misinformation Surrounding India’s Strikes On Pakistan

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 7, 2019

Croatia Will Replace Its MiG-21s With Second-Hand F-16Ds From Israel
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Croatia Will Replace Its MiG-21s With Second-Hand F-16Ds From Israel

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 28, 2018

This Is What North Korea’s First Air Show Looked Like
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This Is What North Korea’s First Air Show Looked Like

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 27, 2016