Bulgaria Talks Down Pilot Revolt

LONDON—The Bulgarian government is downplaying reports of an apparent revolt among fighter pilots concerned about the airworthiness of the country’s fleet of Mikoyan MiG-29s. Bulgarian media reports say pilots refused to undertake training flights on Oct. 24 over concerns about safety and additional...

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