A NORTH KOREAN PILOT
A NORTH KOREAN PILOT defected to South Korea in his MiG-19. The aircraft caused a brief air-raid panic after it crossed into South Korea on May 23. South Korean air force jets intercepted the MiG-19 and escorted it to the Suwon military airport near Seoul after its pilot, 30-year-old Capt. Lee Choi...
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