Romania Restarting MiG-21 Operations

MiG-21
Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week
Romania is restarting MiG-21 operations just more than a month after they had supposedly been permanently suspended over safety concerns. Bucharest’s Supreme Council of National Defense on May 23 approved the return of the MiG-21 LanceRs for one year to support national air policing and pilot...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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