Here’s What You Need to Remember: In an interview with the Russian state-owned news agency Sputnik, a Russian defense commentator said that he believed China’s Chengdu J-20 makes use of some of the ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
Russia’s MiG-41 Project: Hype, Hope, and the Reality of Next-Gen Air Combat
Russia’s ambitious MiG-41 project has whipped the world into curiosity with suggestions of near-space flight capabilities and unparalleled speeds in excess of Mach 4. This cutting-edge interceptor, ...
Like the F-22 Raptor, the MiG 1.44 was supposed to do it all. On paper at least, the MiG combined stealthy characteristics with excellent maneuverability, which designers hoped would result in ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
F-22 Raptor’s Soviet Rival: How the MiG 1.44 Fell from Glory
We all have been waiting for this flight for so long, but it went through as an everyday event, remembered MiG chief test pilot Vladimir Gorbunov following the MiG 1.44’s first flight in 2000. His ...
The MiG-31 is one of Russia's five fastest jets and has played a central role in the country's air defense since the Cold War. But getting the exact number still in service isn't always easy, with ...
Safety investigators in the USA say the pilot of a privately-owned Soviet fighter jet that crashed during a recent air show flight made the decision to eject after feeling a loss of power aboard the ...
A Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot fires a missile. The Ukrainian air force could get another influx of MiGs—potentially keeping the air arm in the fight as Russia’s wider war on Ukraine grinds into its fourth ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results