When the MiG-25 Foxbat was unveiled, Western intelligence went into panic mode. A fighter that could outrun anything, fly higher than any rival, and intercept strategic bombers with ease—it ...

So, the MiG-25 was designed to address this need. Entering service in 1970, possessing a top speed of Mach 2.83, equipped with powerful radar, and carrying up to four air-to-air missiles, this ...

MiG-25 History and Specifications – The MiG-25 Foxbat made her maiden flight on March 6, 1964, and entered into operational service with the Soviet Air Force in 1970. The Foxbat officially had a ...

MiG-31: Replacing a Flawed Fighter The MiG-25 was a single-seat fighter with impressive speed, altitude, and rate of climb. However, it was flawed in certain respects.