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Did the Viper defeat the Fulcrum over the Mediterranean Sea?

Tel Aviv, Israel - Rumors would have spread the news of a possible dogfight occurred in September 2004 but doubts remain about the veridicity of the event

Some rumors would have only recently spread among the Israeli and Syrian military and press environments that Israeli F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters would have struggled in an aerial manoeuvred dogfight against a couple of Syrian Air Force Mig-29 Fulcrums shooting down both of them over the Mediterranean Sea. Both Syrian pilots would have anyway been recovered by the helicopters of the Arab country...

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Rome, Italy, 02/14/2005 15:42
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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