Russia's MiG-29 Fighter Was Actually Purchased by the U.S. Military
What You Need to Know: The U.S. purchased 21 MiG-29 fighter jets from Moldova in the late 1990s to prevent these advanced Soviet-era planes from falling into Iranian hands. Originally designed to rival America’s F-15 and F-16 during the Cold War, the MiG-29 "Fulcrum" featured impressive innovations, including lightweight aluminum-titanium alloys and high-angle-of-attack capabilities.
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