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The forty-five aircraft were ordered in two batches, sixteen in January 2004, for delivery from 2009, an option for 29 additional aircraft, for delivery by the end of 2016, being taken in 2010. [68] Indian Naval Air Arm. 300 Indian Naval Air Squadron – INS Hansa, Goa; 303 Indian Naval Air Squadron – INS Hansa, Goa (embarked in INS Vikramaditya)
With jet fighters suffering from short range there was a need for these to be refuelled in the air and several KB-29Ms were modified to use 'probe-and-drogue' systems, in which the refueling hose has a torus-shaped para-drogue attached to the end, and the receiving aircraft has a probe on its nose or wing, which the pilot manoeuvers into the ...
The Mikoyan MiG-29 (Russian: Микоян МиГ-29; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) is a twin-engine fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union.Developed by the Mikoyan design bureau as an air superiority fighter during the 1970s, the MiG-29, along with the larger Sukhoi Su-27, was developed to counter U.S. fighters such as the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle and the General Dynamics F-16 ...
Kh-29. The Kh-29 (Russian: Х-29; NATO: AS-14 'Kedge '; GRAU: 9M721) is a Soviet air-to-surface missile with a range of 10–30 km. It has a large warhead of 320 kg, has a choice of laser, infrared, active radar or TV guidance, and is typically carried by tactical aircraft such as the Su-24, Su-30, MiG-29K as well as the Su-25, giving these aircraft an expanded standoff capability.
Ka-27s aboard the aircraft carrier Novorossiysk in 1984. A Russian Navy Ka-27 helicopter from the Russian Udaloy-class destroyer Severomorsk conducted interoperability deck landing training on board the US command ship USS Mount Whitney on 22 July 2010. [4] Ka-32A11BC multipurpose helicopters have been successfully operated in Portugal for over ...
The aircraft was written off, but a large portion of the airframe and components were used to repair another accident-damaged Mirage F1 and return it to service. In total, the Cubans claimed 6 air victories with the MiG-23 (1 destroyed, 1 damaged and 4 were unconfirmed).
K29 may refer to: K-29 (Kansas highway) Council Airport, in Alaska; HMS Tulip (K29), a corvette of the Royal Navy; K-29 trailer, part of the SCR-277 radio navigation system; Kevlar K-29, a grade of Kevlar; Sonata in D, K. 29, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The KC-97 Stratofreighter was an aerial refueling tanker variant of the C-97 Stratofreighter (which was itself based on the Boeing B-29 Superfortress), greatly modified with all the necessary tanks, plumbing, and a flying boom first developed for the KB-29 bomber.