YF-113G was actually a MiG-23

The U.S. Air Force's classified YF-113G aircraft was a Soviet MiG-23, one of a series of such aircraft clandestinely flown by the U.S. for evaluation purposes in the 1970s and '80s, not an early effort to explore radar-evading technologies, as reported last week (DAILY, April 10). The existence of...

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