MiG-15
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
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2001
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MiG-15 a single-seat single-engine Soviet fighter aircraft. Powered by a copy of a Rolls-Royce engine, the MiG-15 was used extensively in the
Korean War and was among the best of the early jet fighters.
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