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How a Canadian pilot became the 1st Westerner to fly the feared MiG-29 Fulcrum

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How a Canadian pilot became the 1st Westerner to fly the feared MiG-29 Fulcrum The Drive Readers might be forgiven for not knowing that the first Western pilot to get a chance to fly the then-Soviet Union’s much-vaunted MiG-29 Fulcrum fighter jet was a Canadian. But the story of how now-retired Royal Canadian Air Force Major Bob Wade got his hands on the warplane only months before the fall of the Iron Curtain is an extraordinary one. READ MORE

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