JRokc

This is an old thread, but there are several details posted here that I'd like to correct for the record. Katsu Tokunaga may have gotten an air-to-air photo shoot of the Sukhois while they were in OKC, but he did not fly with Viktor. There was only one flight approved, and it was meant for David North of Aviation Week Magazine. Officials in Moscow nixed that flight because the US had rejected their offer to let a US pilot fly in the SU-27 in exchange for letting Viktor fly in a frontline US jet. Mikhail Simonov, director of Sukhoi, wanted to make a goodwill gesture, so they let me fly. I