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Croatia

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Combat Aircraft. Under its 2006-2015 Long-Term Development Plan, Croatia envisioned the purchase of new or secondhand fighters to replace its fleet of MiG-21bisD Fishbeds.
 
The first three Soviet-designed MiG-21bis aircraft were acquired in 1992, during the early years of Croatia's independence. At the time, Croatian forces were battling the former Yugoslav state. By 1995, Croatia had acquired up to 40 more MiG-21s via Ukraine; many of these were stripped...

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