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Soviet Air Force
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The Soviet Jet Bomber That Accidentally Started an Arms Race
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Meet the Myasishchev M-4: The Soviet Union's Paper Tiger Jet Bomber
This Russian Bomber Terrified America (And Started an Arms Race)
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In the Afghan War, the Su-17 Was a Soviet Workhorse
This Cold War-Era Close Air Support Aircraft is Still Flying Today
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