November 8, 1950
First MiG-15 vs F-86 Sabre Dogfight
The historic first encounter between Soviet MiG-15 and American F-86 Sabre occurred on November 8, 1950, marking the beginning of jet-versus-jet aerial combat. The battle took place over Sinuiju, North Korea, near the Yalu River, in an area that would later become known as 'MiG Alley'.
