The Cold War was a series of proxy wars fought between the US led West bloc and the USSR led Eastern bloc. The "war" lasted from 1947-1991 with the collapse of the communism in the Eastern bloc. This rp will take place in the early years of the Cold War, 1947-1975 when the technology that defined the era was being born and/or refined. 

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SAAF Mustangs in the Korean War