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    The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 (Russian: Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-25; NATO reporting name: Foxbat) is a supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft that...
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    replacement for the earlier MiG-25 "Foxbat"; the MiG-31 is based on and shares design elements with the MiG-25. The MiG-31 is one of the fastest known...
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    eight MiG-23BN strikers and four MIG-23UB trainers, concentrating them into a single squadron based at Mersa Matruh. By 1975 all Egyptian MiG-23s had...
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    original on 25 May 2007. Retrieved 4 July 2018. "New MiG-35 OLS." Aviapedia. Retrieved: 8 November 2012. Archived 9 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine "Mig-29M2"...
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    Ukrainian Mig-29 Fulcrum". The Aviationist. 17 August 2014. Archived from the original on 25 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014. Ukrainian MiG-29 Fighter...
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    known as the MiG-29MRCA, was the MAPO-MiG's primary contender for many international fighter aircraft bids, later evolved into the Mikoyan MiG-35. Six of...
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    (2012). Mr. MiG: And the Real Story of the First MIGs in America. Xlibris Corporation. p. 48. ISBN 9781477132975. Skaarup, Harold Canadian MiG Flights Retrieved...
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    "Mig-29K". Deagel.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2010. "Engine, design deficiencies — Third crash puts Russian MiG-29K...
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  • MiG, formerly Mikoyan, a Russian aircraft manufacturer. MiG I-210 (IKh) - MiG-3 re-engined with a M-82A radial engine, 1941; also known as MiG-9 MiG I-211...
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    List of fighter aircraft "MiG-27 Flogger/Q-6." Global security. Retrieved 18 October 2009. Frawley & Thorn 1996, p. 115 "Mig-27 fighter bomber, Flogger...
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    MiG-21s, of ten different variants. There were 41 MiG-21f-13, 36 MiG-21PfM, 25 MiG-21M, 6 MiG-21MF, 46 MiG-21bis, 45 MiG-21bisK, 12 MiG-21R, 18 MiG-21U...
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    Civil War. The MiG-17 continued in use in the Yom Kippur War. MiG-17s were used during the Ofira Air Battle by Egypt. Egyptian and Syrian Mig-17s retired...
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  • of MiG-21s Warbird Alley: MiG-21 page – Information about privately owned MiG-21s African flown MiGs, including the MiG-21 Mig Alley USA, Aviation Classics...
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    mig-15bis/ Archived 25 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine "National Museum of the U.S. Air Force." Retrieved 2 February 2018 "MiG-15." Archived...
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    1976. MiG Pilot: the Final Escape of Lt. Belenko, John Barron, 1980, ISBN 0-380-53868-7. JAPAN-SOVIET RELATIONS: NEGOTIATIONS FOR RETURN OF MIG-25, TOKYO...
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  • fighters from the United States Air Force (USAF) using Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 interceptors, and break the "wall" of F-15s that the Coalition had established...
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  • Mikoyan PAK DP (redirect from Mig-41)
    Mikoyan to replace the Mikoyan MiG-31 in the Russian Aerospace Forces in mid-2030s. It is often referred to as the Mikoyan MiG-41, because its project code...
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    The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 (Russian: Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-19; NATO reporting name: Farmer) is a Soviet second generation, single-seat, twinjet fighter...
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    older but faster MiG-25 screaming in towards the Blackbird. Shortly after the MiG-31s had harried the SR-71 in the Arctic area, a lone MiG-25 Foxbat stationed...
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  • 1976 defection of Soviet Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 fighter pilot Viktor Belenko to the United States. MiG Pilot Review September 11, 2012 Retrieved August...
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    operational assets). The MiG-25 force (NATO reporting name 'Foxbat') recorded the first air-to-air kill during the war. A MIG-25PDS, piloted by Lt. Zuhair...
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    Sukhoi Su-7, MiG-17, MiG-19, Douglas C-47, Junkers Ju 52, T-6 Texan, Fiat G.46, Beriev Be-12, L-29 Delfin, MBB 223 Flamingo, Mil Mi-6, and Mil Mi-4. During...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 operators
    Kyrgyzstan via Aerostar, were upgraded to MiG-21UMD standard. In 2013, three Croatian MiG-21bis-Ds and four Mig-21UMDs were sent to Odesa in Ukraine for...
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    2017). "Will Libyan army restore the mighty Mig 25?". menadefense.net. Retrieved 10 April 2019. "MiG-25 crashes in Libya - IHS Jane's 360". 8 May 2015...
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  • to counter this new threat, the MiG-25 was designed, but new air-to-air missiles were also required to enable the MiG-25 to engage its intended targets...
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  • Cdr. Mike Anderson, spotted what he believed to be an Iraqi MiG-25PD taking off. The MiG was piloted by Lt. Col. Zuhair Dawoud, who had been scrambled...
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  • is tightly bound to the story of its launcher, the MiG-31. The development of the modernized MiG-25, E-155MP, was authorized by a governmental decision...
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    designed after the 1960s being the Panavia Tornado ADV, Mikoyan MiG-25, Mikoyan MiG-31, and the Shenyang J-8. The first interceptor squadrons were formed...
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    turbojet with an afterburner. Its best known use is on the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25. The R-15-300 was designed at the OKB-300 design bureau led by Sergei Tumansky...
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    2nd Air Defence Army, prior to the collapse of the USSR, included the MiG-23, MiG-25, and the Sukhoi Su-22. The Armed Forces of Belarus came into existence...
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