The Russian-designed Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (NATO reporting name: “Fishbed”) interceptor was an aircraft that challenged ...

Summary: The MiG-21, developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich in 1955, stands as a testament to Cold War-era engineering and military strategy.Serving in over 50 countries, this supersonic fighter ...

For this session in Microsoft Flight Simulator, I’ll be flying the Russian Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21, a Cold War icon that was produced in larger numbers than any other supersonic jet fighter in ...

Today’s Top Pick is a 1974 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21UM. When somebody says “warbird,” I think of the piston-powered fighters and bombers of World War II. Wasps, Wrights, and Merlins swinging ...

The Mikoyan-Gurevich (MiG) series stands as one of the most iconic fighter jets in the world. ... Later models like the MiG-17 and MiG-19 built on this technology, leading up to the MiG-21.

As Mikoyan-Gurevich, the company behind the fighter jet and what MiG stands for, developed more variants, NATO assigned more derivative names, such as MiG-21 Fishbed-A, MiG-21 Fishbed-B, MiG-21F ...

Stick an ex-Soviet Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG 21 onto a modern battlefield with advanced contemporary weaponry, and the results are bound to be like bringing a butter knife to a machete fight.

The key for the engineers at the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau was to keep the MiG-21 simple and efficient. Indeed, this tended to be a hallmark of the best Soviet-era weapons platforms.

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (NATO Codename: Fishbed) is one of the defining single-engine jet fighters of any nation in the 20th century. A platform that's so easily adaptable and beloved by its ...

The MiG-21 jet continues to be a mainstay despite its age and macabre nickname of "Flying Coffin." ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG 21PF was developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War era.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is transferring Sukhoi Su-30MKIs from other operational squadrons to ensure that a former Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 squadron remains in active ...