Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Buried MiG-25 Foxbat Jet Uncovered in Iraqi Desert Now Preserved in US

Buried MiG-25 Foxbat Jet Uncovered in Iraqi Desert Now Preserved in US: #fighter #mig #war It can take thousands of years for the desert to give up its secrets, but the aftermath of Saddam Hussein’s tyranical regime in Iraq saw a number of modern oddities revealed. This MiG-25 Foxbat interceptor was one of several combat aircraft unearthed in 2003 by US-led forces from the sands of Al-Taqqadum airbase, and was subsequently moved to America for preservation.