Libya May Be A Mess But Their MiG-23 Pilots Seem To Be Having A Ball

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Libya is deep in turmoil, but their MiG-23 Flogger pilots seem to have found a bright spot, judging by these ultra low-level flyby videos. The touchy swing-wing MiG-23 is disappearing from service around the world, but Libya has kept a portion of their Soviet-era fleet operational through the chaos that continues to plague the country.

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For mobile viewers, the direct links to both videos posted on the Libyan Air Force’s Facebook page are here and here.

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