Why did Germany have Soviet MiG-29?

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The Soviet MiG-29 was used by the Luftwaffe between 1990 and 2003 and saw use in multiple NATO training scenarios. How did the most modern Soviet fighter at the time end up in the arsenal of NATO?

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- Sources
AirForces Monthly, November 2000, Re-unified Fulcrums

AirSpace Mag, The Truth About the MiG-29

Aviatia.net, MiG-29 Upgrade

Johann Koeck quoted from 16va.be

Moscow Defense Brief, #2 2009, EADS in Russia

Migflug.com, German Luftwaffe and the MiG-29 Fulcrum

Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG, migavia.ru

Peter Steiniger quoted in AirSpace Mag, The Truth About the MiG-29

USAF

Yefim Gorden, Mikoyan MiG-29, Midland Publications

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