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There have been a lot of "firsts" in Sioux City's aviation history. This week, a rare Russian fighter jet touched down here ...
The Yak-40 flying laboratory, operated by the Siberian Aeronautical Research Institute (SibNIA) and named after S.A.
Not only was it the engine for the MiG-31, the most important interceptor aircraft in the Soviet armed forces at the time, but it was also the engine selected for the experimental Su-47 ...
A Russian MiG-31 jet carrying a Kinzhal missile takes off from the Hemeimeem air base in Syria on June 25, 2021. Ukraine destroyed a MiG-31 and two cargo planes in an attack on an airfield ...
MiG-29K: Russia’s Naval Powerhouse Faces Carrier Challenges. When it comes to Russian combat aircraft, there are two major families: Sukhoi and Mikoyan.
24/7 Wall St. Insights: 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 ...
The MiG-27 Had a Big Gun That Causes Some Big Problems. ... and it ran years behind the MiG-23, even as the aircraft shared major parts of the airframe while numerous subsystems were common to both.
A Ukrainian MIG-29 fighter jet flying over eastern Ukraine. Two of Kyiv's MiG-29 jets were "shot down" by anti-aircraft systems, the Russian government said in a statement on Sunday, but did offer ...
24/7 Wall St. Insights: India has the largest fleet of MiG fighter jets outside of Russia; Through constant upgrades and innovation MiGs have remained relevant since their beginning in the 1940s ...
Pakistan, for its part, claims it shot down five planes and at least one drone: three Rafale fighter jets, one MIG-29 fighter aircraft, one Su-30 fighter jet and one Heron drone.