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The Russian-designed Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (NATO reporting name: “Fishbed”) interceptor was an aircraft that challenged ...
The MiG-21 became the most produced supersonic jet in history and a Cold War icon for Soviet aviation. From its Delta wing ...
The Finnish air force bought MiG‑21 fighters from the Soviet Union in 1962, and also acquired four MiG‑15 trainers to acquaint pilots with the exotica of MiG cockpits. Retired Finnish test ...
Certainly it's a bird that looks better up on stilts, possibly in a museum, rather than trying to fight the ROK's superior F-15K.
Soviet jets are ugly, and MiGs are some of the worst offenders. The Vietnam-era MiG-17 and MiG-19 represented a utilitarian tube-with-wings-on-it trend; they were followed by the deadly MiG‑21 ...
Soviet aircraft designer Artem Mikoyan, one of the founders of the Mikoyan military aircraft design bureau later transformed into Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG, was born on August 5, 1905.
The Soviet MiG-15bis and the American F-86 Sabre pushed aviation technology to its limits during the Korean War. When they met in dogfights over the Yalu River, in an area nicknamed MiG Alley ...
The MiG-105 “Spiral” was a product of the height of the Cold War, during a time in which the United States and Soviet Union not only vied for dominance on Earth, but in the strategic high ...
Yes, the MiG 21 is no longer the scourge it used to be, especially in the hands of a North Korea (DPRK) wracked to strangulation with international sanctions. Even Grandpa's Buick is probably in ...