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From: "Tim de Mello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 6:04 PM Subject: RE: [Goanet]RE: dabolim accidents again > Date: July 16, 2004 > > As many as 157 Indian Air Force pilots and 35 civilians have been killed by > the MiGs since 1971, to a cost of some $385 million. A series of crashes > continue to dog the world's most built jet aircraft, which until recently > was also the backbone of Indian Air Force's supersonic jet fleet > > . > . > . > > Defense Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Thursday. > > "The IAF is in the process of phasing out the MiG-21, MiG-23 and MiG-25 > fighter aircraft depending on the calendar life/total technical life of the > aircraft," the minister told parliament. > > "These aircraft will be phased out from service between 2006 and 2017." > > > Tim de Mello > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CANADA RESPONSE: Tim IAF (Indian Air Force) flying Migs does not mean the Indian Navy does as well? Try another search! Cheers, Gabe.
