He takes off as an element leader in a flight of ten MiG-15s from Tatung-kao airfield. As the flight climbs through the clouds, Sutyagin spots two American Sabres approaching to attack the MiGs.

During the Korean War, the North American F-86 Sabre was the only jet that could match the MiG-15 in performance. While the Sabre was technologically superior to its Soviet counterpart ...

Before Yeager and Air Force test pilots Albert Boyd and H.E. Tom Collins put the MiG-15 through its paces ... the U.S. frontline fighter, the North American F-86 Sabre, which in the film joins ...

The U.S. Air Force was able to determine precisely how the Soviet-built MiG-15 compared with its own premier fighter, the North American F-86 Sabre, because on September 21, 1953, two months after ...