Before dawn on July 11, 2025, Ukrainian drones struck Russia's industrial heartland. Their primary target: the Lukhovitsy ...

The iconic MiG-21 fighter jets, which were officially retired on September 26 after serving the Indian Air Force (IAF) for ...

Meet the MiG-29K: Mikoyan Gurevich is one of the premier aircraft designers of Russia and the former Soviet Union. Its storied history includes some impressive aircraft such as the MiG-15, one of the ...

Key Points and Summary – The 1989 defection of Soviet pilot Aleksandr Zuyev provided the West with a “windfall” of critical ...

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Unlike modern aircraft with their sophisticated systems and computer-mediated controls, the MiG-21 was pure aviation. The ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. India has the largest fleet of MiG fighter jets outside ...

Aircraft For Sale's "Today’s Top Pick" is a 1974 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21UM, a trainer version of the iconic Soviet jet fighter. The article notes a shift in the "warbird" community, with Eastern Bloc ...

The first of Ukraine’s MiG-29MU1 aircraft entered service in 2018 and, by the second time Russia invaded in February 2022, there were 18 MiG-29MU1s and one MiG-29MU2 (with further enhancements) ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The MiG-21 was the Soviet Union's ...

The F-106 was one of the best-looking US fighters of the 1960s. Its pure delta wing, curvaceous fuselage and handsome form ...