Senin, 06 Maret 2017

The Magnificent Seven: Korean War

Jet combat over Korea gave American WWII aces a chance to rewrite their names in the history books. By October 1951, the seesaw ground war in Korea had stalemated across the 38th Parallel, but in the air the kill ratio of F-86 Sabres over MiG-15s—famously claimed as 10-to-1 by war’s end—was running more like 2-to-1 …

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