How to Steal a MiG, Part 2/2: The Men in Plaid | CIA
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How to Steal a MIG, Part 2 - The Men in Clad
In the last episode of True Spies, we followed CIA officer Jim Fies on his mission to procure a coveted Russian MIG-23 fighter jet from the Egyptian army. The United States had its own swing-wing fighters. It should have understood why the Russians had developed that airplane with variable geometry. They didn't, so it was embarrassing, and it was also revolutionary.
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