Indian Air Force has the most active MiG-21s, with 54 aircraft, planning to retire them by 2025. Syrian Air Force has 51 MiG-21s, lost many during the Yom Kippur War in 1977 Korean People's Army ...
Early cockpit voice recorders used wire recorders, like this model from a MiG-21 fighter aircraft. Credit: Sanjay Acharya, CC BY-SA-4.0 So, cockpit voice recorders are super useful. With today’s ...
IAF was the first among Soviet partner countries to be supplied with MiG-21, the then contemporary modern aircraft, and it still plans to retain two of its squadrons till 2025. The IAF already ...
The Vietnam War began in 1955 and lasted over two decades, with the US military withdrawal in 1973. During the US military involvement, it used a large number of aircraft and helicopters, deploying ...
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"The MiG-21, upgraded by Russia has an onboard radar ... helmet-mounted sights and multifunctional display screens in the cockpit. The coating reduces radar visibility. The plane’s life cycle ...
The MiG-21 was the first successful Soviet aircraft combining fighter and interceptor characteristics in a single aircraft. It was a lightweight fighter, achieving Mach 2 with a relatively low-powered ...
Singh, one of India’s first women fighter pilots, was previously serving in the No. 3 ‘Cobras’ Squadron at the Nal fighter ...
In India, three people were killed when a MiG-21 military aircraft crashed and fell on a house in Rajasthan state on Monday. Indian Air Force spokesman said that the pilot ejected safely and the ...
A MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during a routine training sortie in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan on Monday, leaving at least three civilians dead and as many ...
New Delhi: Two Indian Air Force pilots were killed when their twin-seater Mig-21 trainer aircraft met with an accident near Barmer in Rajasthan on Thursday night. The IAF said the accident took place ...
Squadron Leader Mohana Singh has become India's first woman pilot to be part of a Tejas fighter squadron of the Indian Air ...