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Reconnaissance/ground attack aircraft, remained a paper project MiG-7: 1944 Prototype MiG-3 re-engined with an AM-38 inline engine MiG-7: Reserved for an unbuilt production version of the I-222 MiG-8 "Utka" 1945 Prototype Liaison aircraft MiG-9: Fargo 1946 Production Fighter, MiG's first jet, prototype called I-300, testbed for variants MiG-15 ...
MiG-23 on display at Air Force Quarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra. [citation needed] MiG-23BN on static display at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology in Nagpur, Maharashtra. [citation needed] MiG-23BN on static display at the University of Petroleum & Energy Studies in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. This airframe was donated by the Indian Air ...
The MiG-15, which gained fame during the Korean War, and later models like the MiG-21 and MiG-29, were celebrated for their speed, agility, and advanced technology. Besides their well-known production planes, Mikoyan also developed experimental aircraft to explore new aviation technologies.
In 1984, 12 MiG-23MF Frogger B fighter aircraft were imported. Subsequently, towards the end of the 1980s, 54 MiG-23ML Frogger G multi-role fighter aircraft and seven MiG-23UM Frogger C two-seat trainer aircraft were introduced. This expanded MiG-23 force was also dispatched to the Angola civil war and used in air combat.
MiG-21PF (1961; Izdeliye 76; NATO "Fishbed-D") P = Perekhvatchik ("Interceptor"), F = Forsirovannyy ("Uprated") Production version of the all-weather interceptor. These were powered by the R11F2-300 turbojet and, starting with the seventh production batch, fitted with the RP-21 radar (the first six batches used the older TsD-30T radar (aka RP-9-21).
Type Origin Class Role Introduced In service Total Notes Multirole/Fighter aircraft Mikoyan MiG-29 Soviet Union/ Russia Jet: Fighter: 1982: 87-253: 87-253: 70 MiG-29/MiG-29UB, 15 MiG-29SMT and 2 MiG-29UBT in service as of 2022. [1]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis 2015357 – Soviet fighter of the Korean People's Air Force defected to Seoul, later flown by Chuck Yeager [100] North American B-45C Tornado 48-0010 [ 101 ] North American F-82B Twin Mustang 44‐65162 – configured as an F-82G [ 102 ]
A MiG-29UB of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force. Iran had 19 MiG-29s in service as of 2022. [1] Iran bought 20 MiG-29 9.12B from the Soviet Union in 1989 and 4 two seat MiG-29UB aircraft. The also received nine Iraqi MiG-29s that had fled to Iran during the 1991 Gulf War. [26] Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force