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    NATO code names

    As pointed out, the first letter is derived from the operational role and the name is chosen to hopefully correspond to or reinforce an identifying feature. For instance, the MiG-29 Fulcrum has a canted fuselage forward of the canopy, The MiG-21 Fishbed has its round intake in its nose with a...
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