WASHINGTON — Jared Isaacman, a billionaire and astronaut, may be the only American individual to own a MiG-29 — the Russian-built fighter jet line that has become the center of an international ...
Russia’s MiG-29 fighter was more than capable of matching America’s F-16 Fighting Falcon and similar aircraft—but the Kremlin ...
Especially intriguing is the origin of this photo. It was posted today to the official Twitter account of the Ukrainian Air Force, together with the caption “New day — new challenges!” That phrase ...
A Ukrainian air force MiG-29 while on a tour of North America in 1992. The MiG-29 is the Ukrainian air force’s most numerous fighter—even after a drunken officer accidentally rammed one of the ...
After deploying a few successful aircraft, such as the Mig-19, Mig-21, or Mig-23, the Russian military asked for something more impressive, able to compete against the agile, American weapons, and the ...
Polish Air Force MiG-29s at work: night sorties of the Fulcrum are spectacular! Two weeks ago we were invited to visit the Minsk Mazowiecki airbase, near Warsaw, to witness the training sorties ...
Iran said Sunday that the simulator system for the MiG-29 fighter jets has become operational and will be delivered to air bases across the country in the coming days. The simulator has been ...
It has happened again….a Turkish Air Force F-16 was locked on by an “unidentified” MiG-29. As already reported, on Oct. 3 and 4, 2015, the Turkish airspace was violated by Russian Air Force Su-30SM ...
What You Need to Know: In the 1990s, the U.S. acquired 21 MiG-29 fighters from Moldova to prevent their sale to Iran and to study advanced Soviet aviation technology. The MiG-29, known as the Fulcrum, ...
Key Point: A great way to learn Russia’s secrets. The MiG-29 was a maneuverable, deadly aircraft for its time. When the Soviet Union collapsed in late 1991, the newly independent states within its ...
Vadym Voroshylov parachutes to Earth following his October battle with Russian drones. Ejecting from his ruined MiG following a daring nighttime battle with Russian drones, Voroshylov floated toward ...