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702nd UAP, Chernigov Air Base, Soviet Union, 1980s

One of the school aviation regiments that flew from air bases located in the Ukraine was 702th UAP. This aircraft was photographed at Chernigov Air Base in the eighties, although the regiment was based in Umani. 702nd UAP was a part of Chernigov

Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots along with three more school regiments. This color profile is based on a black and white

photo.

1. Pułk Lotnictwa Myśliwskiego, Siły Powietrzne, Minsk Mazowiecki Air Base, Poland, 1980s

This MiG-21PF is one of the aircraft displayed in the Polish Army Museum in Warsaw. It was accepted by the Polish Air Force

during early January, 1965, and served with various fighter regiments. The last military unit that flew 'Red 0615' was the 1st Fighter Regiment (1. plm). The aircraft is listed here from 1971 to 1974 and from March 1980 till the end of August 1988. The unit badge

depicting a mermaid is painted on both sides of the nose.

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