The last Polish 21's

[Tygryssek]

http://www.sanko.wroclaw.pl/galeria/zestaw4/galeria16/mini/MiG219349_1s.jpg


http://www.sanko.wroclaw.pl/galeria/zestaw4/galeria16/mini/MiG219292_1s.jpg

http://www.sanko.wroclaw.pl/galeria/zestaw4/galeria16/mini/MiG219292_3s.jpg



http://www.sanko.wroclaw.pl/galeria/zestaw4/galeria16/mini/MiG219349_3s.jpg

The last Polish Air Force's Mig 21 fighers are retired.

[Russian Texan]

What do the do with the retired aircraft?
Do the sell them in private hands?

[Marmot1]

Any chance for bigger pic??? any way funny tiger painting on one of them :-)

[wholagun]

That much closer to a more modern and powerful army.

Alright on with the F 16 Block 52. BTW when are we gonna get our fist shipment of F 16s 2005 or 2006?

Now lets get some Typhoons.

[Tygryssek]

Any chance for bigger pic??? any way funny tiger painting on one of them :-)

http://www.sanko.wroclaw.pl/galeria/zestaw4/galeria16/big/MiG219292_3.jpg

http://www.sanko.wroclaw.pl/galeria/zestaw4/galeria16/big/MiG219349_2.jpg


http://www.sanko.wroclaw.pl/galeria/zestaw4/galeria16/big/MiG219349_1.jpg

Here you are.

[mustamato]

It´s nice to see these "last flight"-pics. The planes are often very beautiful. These are from the finnish Drakens last flight in 2000:

http://www.ilmavoimat.fi/filebank/2059-08.jpg

http://www.ilmavoimat.fi/filebank/2062-11.jpg
Looooow

http://www.ilmavoimat.fi/filebank/2061-10.jpg

http://www.ilmavoimat.fi/filebank/2054-03.jpg
... end of story.

http://www.***********/Bilder/Kuopio98_3.jpg
For the finnish MiG-21´s as well, landing after final flight.

[Marmot1]

What do the do with the retired aircraft?
Do the sell them in private hands?
Some go to private hands and flyy for a long time (there are at least 5 former polish mig 15,17 in private hands in USA (still in flyable condition) alos one time i have seen in austria one mig -21 from poland in somebodys garden :-) but most of them go to scapyard