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Re:Last Airworthy MiG-17 Is Up for Sale by ksherlock on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @01:41PM (#23479861)
Per the FAA's N-number lookup, it's experimental. I'm guessing Soviet aircraft built to destroy the US didn't bother with FAA certification.

https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?N...

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Re:Last Airworthy MiG-17 Is Up for Sale by ashtonkem on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @02:00PM (#23480090)
Probably not, but it would’ve been hilarious if they’d gotten one.
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