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Bulgarian MiG-29s to be overhauled in Poland

F-16 Block 70
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Poland takes over the repair of 6 MiG-29 engines. The Ministry of Defence announced that it has signed a contract with Poland with the aim of ensuring that MiG-29 aircraft are airworthy and reach operational capability for combat duty with the new F-16 Block 70.



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