Mirage F1s vs MiG-21s-- South African Border War, Angola 1982

Eleven months after their first clash, South African Mirage F1s and Angolan MiG-21s flown by Cuban pilots met again in the skies over Angola. Major Johan Rankin again led the Mirage flight. Was this time the outcome different? Or similar? Check out in this video.

Sources:
- Brigadier General Dick Lord - From Fledgling to Eagle: The South African Air Force during the Border War
https://amzn.to/3AjoQC7
- Peter Baxter - SAAF's BorderWar - The South African Air Force In Combat 1966-89
https://amzn.to/3KeO6OC
- Tom Cooper, Adrien Fontanellaz, José Augusto Matos - War of Intervention in Angola, Volume 3
https://amzn.to/3ApZQJI
- Aircrew Interview - Mirage F1 vs MiG-21 | Cobus Toerien
   • Mirage F1 vs MiG-21 | Cobus Toerien  

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