When Israel Gave America a Gift: Russia’s Newest Warplane

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Our sages teach us that every nation has a purpose. From When Israel Gave America a Gift: Russia’s Newest Warplane: The Mig-21 was considered the number one fighter plane during the Cold War, and the U.S. had no clue how it was built, what its weaknesses were, and what weapons should be developed against it. On August 16, 1966, a Mig-21 jet plane, the flagship of Soviet industry, landed at the Israel Air Force base in Hatzor. Captain Munir Redfa, the Iraqi fighter pilot who flew the jet to Israel, said that he decided to defect to the West because

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