Aleksandr Mikhailovich Zuyev (Russian: Александр Михайлович Зуев; July 17, 1961 – June 10, 2001) was a Soviet pilot who defected to Turkey with his MiG-29 on May 20, 1989. == Defection == Zuyev was an interceptor pilot with the VVS Frontal Aviation Regiment based at Mikha Tskhakaya, Georgian SSR (present day Senaki, Georgia).
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Zuyev (Russian: Александр Михайлович Зуев; July 17, 1961 – June 10, 2001) was a Soviet pilot who defected to Turkey with his MiG-29 on May 20, 1989. == Defection == Zuyev was an interceptor pilot with the VVS Frontal Aviation Regiment based at Mikha Tskhakaya, Georgian SSR (present day Senaki, Georgia).
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