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ColinC

(11,098 posts) Tue Mar 8, 2022, 04:02 PM Mar 2022

BREAKING: Poland to give all MiG29s to Ukraine through US [View all]

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BREAKING:
🇵🇱Poland hands over all of its Mikoyan MiG-29 jet fighters to 🇺🇦Ukraine via 🇺🇸United States 🔥🔥🔥
Now we’re talking!!

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The Kyiv Independent
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⚡️ Poland to supply the U.S. with its entire stockpile of MIG-29 jets, free of charge.

The planes are then expected to be shipped to Ukraine.

The Polish government asked other NATO members to follow the country’s example.

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BREAKING: Poland to give all MiG29s to Ukraine through US [View all] ColinC Mar 2022 OP

YES, this is what has been desperately needed. Ukraine can go on offense. onecaliberal Mar 2022 #1

Supposedly Poland has 27 MiGs. Definitely a booster. ColinC Mar 2022 #2

According to Janes, Poland has 31 active MiG 29s Shanti Shanti Shanti Mar 2022 #6

Noiiice ColinC Mar 2022 #7

Of course no telling how many active pilots Ukraine has left, they had 224 MiGs in 2014 Shanti Shanti Shanti Mar 2022 #8

I'm guessing they have pilots? underpants Mar 2022 #3

Yes Ukraine has pilots that can fly MIGs. SoonerPride Mar 2022 #4

Yes! whathehell Mar 2022 #5

Good news but "free of charge" ought to be in quotes.. EX500rider Mar 2022 #9

Msnbc said that while poland has announced the donation questionseverything Mar 2022 #10