The Soviet-Israeli War, 1967–1973. The USSR’s Military Intervention in the Egyptian-Israeli Conflict

INDEX

Mi–8 (Soviet helicopter), 222
MiG- (Mikoyan-Gurevich), Soviet/
Eg yptian/Syrian aircraft, 6–8, 9, 12, 60,
116, 138, 155, 157, 344
MiG–17, 95, 97, 116, 192, 194, 368n20
MiG–21, 6, 20, 26, 45–6, 62, 85, 95–6,
104, 113, 123–4, 131, 136, 155, 157
161–3, 170, 175, 190, 192–4, 214,
216, 222, 225–6, 229, 239, 246 254,
270, 281, 289, 321, 368n20, 413n37,
418n32, 421n14, 422n36, 443n54,
452n26
MiG–23 (Flogger), 357, 387n37,
431n15
MiG–25 (Foxbat), 61, 126, 140, 203,
213–6, 223–230, 247, 251–4, 262
268, 270–271, 286, 290, 295, 343–4,
347–50, 385n37, 403n6 427n10,
430n3, 431n15, 431n21, 440n37
MiG–29, 420n15
Mikhailovich, Mikhail (Soviet Grad rocket
crewman), 325
Mikoyan (Soviet aircraft design bureau),
223–5
Military Institute for Foreign Languages
(Soviet), 74–5, 283, 366n65, 398n42
Minayev, Alexey (Soviet aviation industry
official), 214, 225, 228, 350
Minayev, Aleksandr (Russian academic),
350
Minin, Viktor (Soviet officer), 325
Mirage III (Israeli aircraft), 45, 95–6,
115–6, 124, 131, 167, 170, 192, 194,
197, 230, 254, 372n3, 401n25, 448n57,
449n67
Mirage V (Libyan aircraft), 150, 291, 317,
449n67
Mitla Pass, Sinai, 92
Mitrokhin, Aleksandr (Soviet serviceman),
242, 435n6
Mitrokhin, Vasily (defecting KGB
archivist), 186, 234, 364n29

Mohsen, Saleh (Eg yptian general), 35,

378n12

Molodtsov, Igor’ (Soviet naval officer),

28–31

Molodtsov, K.M. (Soviet radio adviser),

139

Momyer, William (USAF general), 245,

251–2, 254, 262, 440n41

Moorer, Thomas (US admiral), 81, 205,

345, 347, 351, 353

Morocco, 127–8, 133, 312, 327

Moskva (Soviet helicopter carrier), 80–82,

339

Mossad (Israeli intelligence agency), 45, 60,

147, 165, 203, 250–1, 256, 281, 296,

317, 322, 328, 363n20, 410–1n73,

454n 55, 459n31

Mubarak, Husny (Eg yptian Air Force

officer), 47, 256, 258, 260, 271, 289,

305, 360, 382n81, 439n26, 448n54

Mukasei, Elizaveta and Mikhail (KGB

operatives), 64

Mukhitdinov, Nuritdin (Soviet diplomat),

329

Muqatem (Mt., Eg yptian air defense HQ),

115, 400n16

Murarka, Dev (Indian journalist), 14, 63

Murzintsev, Vasily (Soviet adviser), xxvii,

272, 282–3

Nag Hammadi, Eg ypt, 88–9, 131–2, 258,

394n97

Naji, Jalil (Syrian Air Force chief ), 289,

326, 331

Nasser, Gamal Abdel (Eg yptian president),

death and succession, 207–8, 214–5,

426n58; and Eilat sinking, 37; and

France, 150; and Libya, 69, 132–3, 142;

and Marwan, 147; and 1970 ceasefire,

178, 190, 199, 203, 205; and Non-

Aligned Movement, 5, 17, 48; and

nuclear weapons, 67–71; and planned