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MiG-21 retires after 62 yrs in service: IAF bids farewell to ‘flying coffin’

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The Indian Air Force has officially retired the iconic — and controversial — MiG-21, marking the end of its six-decade-long journey. Dubbed the “flying coffin” due to its troubled safety record.
Over the years, frequent crashes and pilot casualties cast a long shadow over its legacy.

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