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American MIG Pilot: Inside the Top Secret USAF "Red Eagles" MIG Squadron

American MIG Pilot: Inside the Top Secret USAF "Red Eagles" MIG Squadron - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Rob ZettelPublish date:2/10/2026Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)ISBN-13:9781472808554ISBN-10:147280855XUPC:9781472808554Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, ModernBook Topic:Aviation & Space, United States, 20th CenturySize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCHJ37NGXN

American MIG Pilot: Inside the Top Secret USAF "Red Eagles" MIG Squadron

After being outflown over Vietnam, the US launched a top secret operation to acquire Soviet aircraft, train pilots to fly them, and pitch them against American planes in training scenarios.

Get inside the head of one of America's most experienced MiG pilots, Lt Col Zettel, as he tells the thrilling tale of Constant Peg, a top secret US operation that wouldn't feel out of place in the plot of Top...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)ISBN-13:9781472808554ISBN-10:147280855XUPC:9781472808554Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, ModernBook Topic:Aviation & Space, United States, 20th CenturySize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCHJ37NGXN
Lt Col Rob 'Z-Man' Zettel, USAF (ret.) is a veteran of the 4477th Test & Evaluation Squadron. Flying MiG-21 and MiG-23 fighters as an Instructor Pilot and Functional Check Flight pilot from 1983-86, he was a key member of the squadron during its most prolific years. In his 37-year career he has flown extensively, logging more than 17,000 flight hours in everything from Stearman biplanes to...
Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)

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