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U.S. forces use heavy equipment to pull a MiG-25R Foxbat-B from beneath the sands in Iraq on July 6, 2003. A U.S. military search team has uncovered several MiG-25s and Su-25 ground attack jets found buried at Al-Taqqadum airfield west of Baghdad.

U.S. forces use heavy equipment to pull a MiG-25R Foxbat-B from beneath the sands in Iraq.

U.S. forces use heavy equipment to pull a MiG-25R Foxbat-B from beneath the sands in Iraq on July 6, 2003. A U.S. military search team has uncovered several MiG-25s and Su-25 ground attack jets found buried at Al-Taqqadum airfield west of Baghdad.

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