MIG Alley: The Fight for Air Superiority: The U.S. Air Force in Korea

by U.S. Air Force History and Museums Program and William T. Y'Blood

The fight for air superiority began the day the Korean War started and only ended with the armistice three years later. Once the shock of the North Koreans' invasion wore off, it did not take long for the United States Air Force, assisted by other United Nations air forces, to destroy the North Korean Air Force. The arrival of the MiG-15 in November 1950, often flown by Soviet pilots, changed things considerably however. For the remainder of the war,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147754982X
• ISBN13: 9781477549827
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"