On this day in aviation history, February 14, 1955, the first flight of a key progenitor that led to the MiG-21, the ...

Engineering excellence and modern technology meld in the world’s best fighters found on the decks of aircraft carriers around ...

The Hornets have been operated by the Finnish Air Force since 1992, when they replaced an interesting mixed fighter force of Swedish Saab 35 Drakens and Soviet Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21s.

The induction of the air-to-ground Rampage missiles has further enhanced the firepower of Indian fighter jets, Navy officials said. Listen to Story Air-to-ground missile Rampage hits targets up to 250 ...

Designed as an entry point for the Soviet fighter school, DOSAAF, the Yak-52 was built to closely resemble future jet aircraft such as the L-29 Delfin, L-39 Albatross, and MiG-15. Outside of military ...

A landmark development in this collaboration came in 1962 when the Soviet Union agreed to transfer technology for the production of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 fighter jet. This agreement not only ...