The United States acquired 21 MiG-29s from Moldova in 1997 to prevent them from being sold to Iran. The U.S. used the ...
We excluded countries that are not in the process of ordering combat aircraft. The MiG series was first developed in the early 1940s by Artem Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich. These were designed to ...
The collapse of the USSR provided the U.S. military with an opportunity of a lifetime to get hold of such advanced aircraft.
The most widely flown Russian aircraft is not actually any single MiG fighter jet, instead it’s the Mi-8/17/171 Hip-H family of helicopters The Mi-8 series was originally introduced in the 1960s ...
Belgrade primarily bases its army on Soviet equipment, including MiG-29 fighters and Mi-35M helicopters. The agreement with ...
Testing began in 1956, and the first version entered service in 1960 as the MiG-21F-13. Soviet designers developed a unique "tailed delta" configuration with a very thin delta wing, which gave the ...
Complete type example of a Soviet designed and made all metal MiG-15bis fighter aircraft. The aircraft has a clear perspex 'blister' canopy for the one pilot, rearward swept wings mounted to a short ...
Equipped with RD-33MK engines for improved power and reduced visibility, the MiG-35 aimed to serve as a multirole aircraft for air superiority and precision strikes. Despite its capabilities ...
HMEYMIM (Syria), December 7. /TASS/. Russia’s Mikoyan MiG-29SMT fighter jets successfully fighting terrorists in Syria will test new and promising aircraft weapons, Chief Designer of the United ...
ITAR-TASS/. Russia’s MiG Aircraft Corporation, the producer of MiG fighter jets, said on Monday its sales had jumped by 68% in 2013 year on year to 30.3 billion rubles ($880 million).