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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Near by bearded Mohammed Sharif was leaving the village mosque after morning prayer when he looked up and saw the French-built Myst�res in a dogfight with U.S.-made F-86 jets of the Pakistan air force. With peasant wisdom Sharif decided, "The Indians must be losing in Kashmir. Now they are trying to bother us down here." He urged the young men of the village to arm themselves with clubs and search through the cane and cornfields for downed Indian pilots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: Ending the Suspense | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

...much the same story?Indian quantity and Pakistan quality. Indian pilots are flying a variety of fighters, from French Myst�res and British Vampires to Russian MIG-21s and Indian-built Gnats. The Pakistanis have U.S. supersonic jets, which seem to have made a spectacular number of kills?Pakistani Air Vice Marshal Nur Khan claims that 108 Indian planes have been shot down. If true, that amounts to a fifth of the Indian air force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: Ending the Suspense | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

Mademoiselle from Armentières, parley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Hinky Dinky, Pctrley-Voo? | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

Mademoiselle from Armentières...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Hinky Dinky, Pctrley-Voo? | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

Unfortunately for mademoiselle, her monument will be nearly as gauche as most of the ditties about her. To be erected whenever Armentières can raise the $14,000 that it will cost, it depicts her as a sort of bedroom Joan of Arc surrounded by four admiring soldiers, who are holding her aloft on a serving tray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Hinky Dinky, Pctrley-Voo? | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

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