Pentagon Denies Polish Plan To Transfer MiG-29s

Polish MiG-29
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The Pentagon is saying no to a Polish plan to send its MiG-29s to the U.S. military for use in Ukraine in return for replacement American-made jets, saying the proposal is not tenable and poses a risk to NATO. Defense Department spokesman John Kirby said in a statement the Pentagon is in contact...
Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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