North American airshow history was made on March 29-30, 2025, when a team of four MiG-17F Frescos performed at the Defenders of Liberty Airshow at Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City, Louisiana.
Russian fighter-builder RSK MiG is concentrating its sales efforts at Farnborough on a range of MiG-29 Fulcrum variants derived from a programme which most observers believed had died in 1993. Before ...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to retire its fleet of Russian-origin MiG-21 fighter jets in September. The aircraft, which played a key role in India's military campaigns, including the 1971 ...
The RAC MiG-29K and Hindustan Aeronautics LCA Navy fighters have conducted the first flights to and from India’s new aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant. The 6 February work saw both jets land and take off ...
Explore the enduring legacy of the MiG-21, from its Cold War origins to its lasting influence on aviation.
Summary: The MiG-21 “Fishbed” stands out as an enduring icon of military aviation, maintaining relevance since its inception in 1953. With over 11,000 units produced by the USSR, India, Czechoslovakia ...
SEATTLE — A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting their MiG-21 fighter jets. But in Seattle, a surplus variant of the ...