Ed Rasimus wrote:
On Wed, 10 May 2006 16:17:47 -0400, Jim wrote:


Over the years there have been several articles online and in print
regarding aircraft from the former Warsaw Pact brought to the USA for
testing. Some even seeing use in dissimilar exercises.

What I've never heard of though is the Russians or Chinese, (others?)
doing the same with our equipment. Any insight on this?


ACC USN ret.
NKX, BIKF, NAB, CV-63, NIR
67-69 69-71 71-74 77-80 80-85
&
74-77

Founder: RAMN (rec.aviation.military.naval)


Somehow the motivation to defect and take a sample of the airplane
along was much lower for our side.


Ed Rasimus
Fighter Pilot (USAF-Ret)
"When Thunder Rolled"
www.thunderchief.org
www.thundertales.blogspot.com

Agreed. But purchasing from the Iranians......................