This was the name given by UN pilots to the northwestern portion of North Korea near the Chinese border during the Korean War.
- “Fighter City”
- “MiG Alley”
- “MiG City”
- “Redville”
“MiG Alley”. This part of North Korea was close to the Antung Airbase, from which the MiG-15s flew, certain their base would not be bombed. Most dogfights between the MiGs and the UN forces took place in the alley.
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