10/03/2011

Bangladesh Biman Bahini MiG-21!

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Bangladesh ordered 10 MiG-21MF Fishbed-J's and a single MiG-21UM Mongol-A shortly after its war for Independance to supplant it's F-86 Sabre's. Arriving during 1973, they were operated by 5 Squadron from Dhaka AB. 046 (c.n.5169..046) is seen here in storage shortly after being withdrawn.



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  2. BAF was delivered two Mig 21 UMs.. 036 and 046. 036 is preserved at the BAF museum at Tezgaon, while the 046 is stored at BAF base Bangabandhu :)

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