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Kubigula. If the egyptians did not talk about it how can that be shown as a prove if happened ?! would they talk about some thing that did not happen ? No. as shown in the article's own discussion page, the whole story seams to be just an extreme sort of fantasy, and is not relevant
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181:. A while back, I spent some time trying to research this to address a POV allegation, and I couldn't find any English language sources to back up the information. The articles and books I found that explicitely discussed the Yom Kippur air war did not have anything about this engagement.
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