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A stealthy paint scheme that really does work . 131 doing its best to blend in with the haze and cloud on approach to Zagreb's RWY 05 after its first post-assembly flight. One of five low-time jets bought in the Ukraine, 131 was the first to be re-assembled after their road trip from Odessa, flying today from Croatian soil for the first time . A welcome boost to the seven-strong MiG-21bis D fleet, these five have the express purpose of keeping the fighter wing operational long enough for funds for a brand new type to become available... in the event, they are expected to keep flying well into 2020 .

Description
A stealthy paint scheme that really does work . 131 doing its best to blend in with the haze and cloud on approach to Zagreb's RWY 05 after its first post-assembly flight. One of five low-time jets bought in the Ukraine, 131 was the first to be re-assembled after their road trip from Odessa, flying today from Croatian soil for the first time . A welcome boost to the seven-strong MiG-21bis D fleet, these five have the express purpose of keeping the fighter wing operational long enough for funds for a brand new type to become available... in the event, they are expected to keep flying well into 2020 .