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August 29th 04, 07:41 AM
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From: Venik
Date: 8/29/2004 12:18 AM Central Daylight Time
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Alan Minyard wrote:
The Mig never intercepted an SR-71, and if it could have, it would have.
The
SR-71s were retired as strategic recon is now done by satellites.
I suppose that why all US recon planes were retired. Oh, wait, they
weren not. Oops, next explanation...
The Mig-31
never had an impact on US planing.
There've been entire books written on the impact of the MiG-31 on the US
planning.
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Regards,
Venik
Name one that was written outside the Soviet Union.
Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired
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