A Real Fighter: In the 1986 film "Top Gun," the fictional MiG-28 adversary aircraft was actually portrayed by a black-painted Northrop F-5, adorned with a red-star insignia to represent a Cold War ...
Airman First Class Albert Moore became the last B-52 gunner to down an enemy aircraft with rear guns in any American war.
The MiG-29 is a 4th-generation air defense fighter designed in response to the F-15 and F-16 American fighters. It has ...
In the case of the MiG-29 fighter jet, NATO gave it the reporting ... making immediate and sustained turns at 28 degrees per second versus the F-16's 26. While early versions of the MiG-29 ...
The MiG-29 was developed in the early 1970s ... about when the U.S. looked to add a fleet cheap and easy-to-produce fighter jets that could defend against and eliminate other enemy aircraft.
LUKHOVITSY (Moscow Region), January 27. /TASS/. Russia’s entire light fighter aviation will soon be armed with Mikoyan MiG-35 (NATO reporting name: Fulcrum-F) aircraft, Russian Aerospace Force ...