NATO fighter photos from Soviet aircrew during the Cold War

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“My father served in Kipelovo, was the chief of staff of the maintenance unit,” Dmitriy told us in a message. “I spent my childhood in Kipelovo with everyday sounds of Bear’s NK-12 engines. I’m not a military man. I’m an economist, PhD in economics (Russian equivalent).” The quality of the images Ermolin was able to collect is impressive. They are all B/W, taken in 1970s, and show U.S. Navy F-4 Phantoms, F-14 Tomcats and also P-3s, USAF F-4s based in Iceland, RAF Phantom GR.1s, and also RNoAF F-104s.

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