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Contributed by Krzysztof Dabrowski
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Dec 20, 2012 at 10:49 AM |
The shootdown of the U-2 flown by Francis Gary Powers over the Soviet Union was one of the pivotal moments of the Cold War. Here it is recounted from the Soviet perspective, with details and facts little known in the west.
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Last Updated ( Mar 01, 2013 at 11:34 AM )
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Contributed by Krzysztof Dabrowski
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Jul 17, 2012 at 10:36 PM |
While it is not a secret anymore that the first SAM "kill" in a combat situation took place in the skies of China on October, 7, 1959 the details of this incident are still relatively little known. For this reason it is worthy to shed some light on those events over half a century ago.
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Last Updated ( Sep 05, 2012 at 10:10 PM )
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Contributed by Krzysztof Dabrowski, with additional information by Tom Cooper
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Jul 17, 2012 at 09:34 PM |
One would think that with the advent of jets, radars and guided missiles, ramming as a tactic of aircombat finally became a thing of the past. As surprising as it may sound this was not so, for a few ramming attacks were performed by Soviet fighter pilots during the Cold War.
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Last Updated ( Dec 22, 2012 at 12:49 PM )
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