The Mystique of the MiG-31 Lives On – Last week, the Russian Aerospace Forces announced that it had struck targets in Ukraine with Kh-47 Kinzhal hypersonic missiles fired from Mikoyan MiG-31 jet ...
It’s not uncommon for modern military jets to have careers spanning three or even four decades. The Mach 3-capable MiG-31 we showed you some time ago is a classic case in point. But even these jets, ...
The American B-52 bomber and A-10 attack plane tend to be the most used examples of warplanes that defy aging, with careers lasting five or six decades. Keep in mind, though, the Warthog and the ...
When the United States began sending fresh consignments of Army Tactical Missile System rockets to Ukraine back in April, Russian commanders knew what was coming. After, Ukraine had gotten a small ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Mikoyan MiG-31 was developed during the Cold War era as a home-defense interceptor. Codenamed “Foxhound” by NATO, the long-range, two-seat supersonic aircraft has ...
Russia claimed on Tuesday that it foiled an alleged plot by Ukraine and the UK to steal a Mikoyan MiG-31 interceptor aircraft carrying air-launched ballistic missiles. A statement by the Federal ...
Key Points: Russia's proposed MiG-41 (PAK-DP), touted as a sixth-generation stealth interceptor successor to the MiG-31 with claimed Mach 4+ speeds, is likely an unachievable fantasy, argues this ...
MOSCOW, October 17. / TASS /. The Russian Mikoyan MiG-31 was scrambled to escort the US B-1B Lancer bomber over the Sea of Japan, Russia’s National Defense Management Center reported on Sunday.