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The MiGs

Sir, — I have, during my long career in the IAF, worked on MiG-21s for eight years. I feel that unless a Defence Minister is a retired top official of any of the three armed forces (as in many other countries), he is not competent to talk about the airworthiness of an aircraft.

C. K. Prem Kumar,
Coimbatore, T.N.

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