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 ...

One of the USSR’s most iconic design bureaus, Mikoyan-Gurevich, created a series of warplanes that, in some cases, are still flying the unfriendly skies today. The MiG-21 fighter (NATO ...

The War of 1971. between India and Pakistan brought the expected clash between two iconic Cold War era fighters - F-104 Starfighter and MIG-21. The latter heavily outnumbered the former and Pakistanis ...

so pilots from either air force would have been relatively familiar with each type of aircraft they were flying. While the F-104 is faster, the MiG-21 has a better sustained turn rate and was ...

War, Pakistani Air Force tried to maintain the pressure on their Indian counterparts by continuously flying missions against ...

Several factors borne more out of necessity than tactical reasons forced the IAF to continue flying the MiG-21 in various roles like ground attack, bombing, reconnaissance, and providing cover for ...

NEW DELHI (Tribune News Service) — A MiG-21 Bison of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Rajasthan on Friday evening, killing the pilot, Wing Commander Harshit Sinha. This is the fifth ...

A MiG-21 has crashed at 86th Base during Borcea Open ... the public attending Open Day has been evacuated from the airbase and the rest of the flying display, cancelled.

It features a MiG-21 Bison with a cobra wrapped around it. The fighter pilots, both men and women, in the squadron fly missions in the same formation, and regularly undertake sorties in the twin ...