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The stage was set in November 1971, when Israeli fighter jets attempted to intercept an unidentified aircraft. They were not prepared for the speed of the MiG-25, a plane that would remain shrouded in mystery for nearly a decade. The MiG-25’s sheer performance—capable of spee ds exceeding Mach 3 and altitudes over 20 kilometers—elevated it to a legendary status among military aircraft.