{"id":32289,"date":"2024-04-30T17:21:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T07:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/us-buying-81-broken-soviet-fighter-jets-kazakhstan\/"},"modified":"2024-04-30T17:21:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T07:21:31","slug":"is-the-us-really-buying-81-broken-soviet-fighter-jets-from-kazakhstan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=32289","title":{"rendered":"Is The US Really Buying 81 Broken Soviet Fighter Jets From Kazakhstan?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            Did the US just purchase 81 broken old Kazakhstan <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/soviet-union\/\">Soviet<\/a>-era jets for Ukraine? There is a story circulating online that the US has purchased these aircraft to be used for parts or as decoys for <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/ukraine\/\">Ukraine<\/a>. However, the Kazakhstani government quickly denied the reports, and the US DoD hasn&#8217;t commented. If true, it would be a major shift for Kazakhstan, which has been a traditional Russian ally, but it&#8217;s also possible the sale hasn&#8217;t happened. Regardless, this wouldn&#8217;t be the first time there have been <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/usaf-mig-29-soviet-fighter-jets-ukraine-analysis\/\">reports of the US supplying Soviet-era jets to Ukraine<\/a>.     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reports are circulating that the US has purchased Soviet jets for Ukraine, but this has been denied by Kazakhstan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,950,412,1175,341],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-kazakhstan","category-military","category-soviet-planes","category-ukraine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32289"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32374,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32289\/revisions\/32374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}