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Over the years, the MiG-17 was licensed-built in China as the Shenyang J-15 and in Poland as the PZL-Mielec Lim-6. Today, the Fresco continues to be flown by the North Korean air force.
The MiG-17 Fresco made its maiden flight on January 14, 1950 – five months before the outbreak of the Korean War – and was officially introduced in October 1952.
The Soviet-era MiG-17 fighter platform is perhaps best recognized for its role in the Vietnam War. In 1965, North Vietnamese pilots quietly approached a pair of American F-8E Crusader fighter bombers above the Than Hoa Bridge.
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Pyongyang’s Korean People’s Army Air Force (KPAAF) is a decrepit cavalcade of clunkers with little to no battlefield value, and that’s not likely to change anytime soon.