Nguyễn Văn Cốc is a Vietnamese former fighter pilot and MiG-21 flying ace during the Vietnam War. He served in the North Vietnamese Air Force during the war, and rose to prominence after he was credited for shooting down nine United States Air Force (USAF) aircraft.
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![An all-missile-armed VPAF MiG-21PFL (Fishbed D) just like the one Văn Cốc flew in the war from 1967-69; seen here landing[3]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/VPAF_MiG-21_landing_with_chute.jpg/1280px-VPAF_MiG-21_landing_with_chute.jpg)
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Born 1943 · age 83
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