The Soviet MiG-23 “Flogger,” introduced in the late 1960s, was a high-speed interceptor designed for mass production, ...

Several US pilots stationed at the border with the Soviet Union were enjoying the 4th of July holiday with their comrades ...

Pilots ejected from a MiG-23 fighter plane shortly before it crashed during the Thunder Over Michigan show on Sunday, video shows. Authorities told FOX 2 Detroit that the Soviet-designed MiG-23 ...

However, the aircraft’s robust landing gear allowed the MiG-23 to operate from short, remote runways.In addition, MiG-23 pilots could select the wing sweep for low-speed take-off and landing or ...

The MiG-23 was taking part in “Thunder over Michigan” airshow at Willow Run Airport. Two pilots ejected from a privately owned two-seat MiG-23UB Flogger, registration N23UB/1038107, taking ...

Development on the MiG-27 was protracted, and it ran years behind the MiG-23, even as the aircraft shared major parts of the airframe while numerous subsystems were common to both.

This weekend’s crash was not the MiG-23’s first North American crash. In 1984, Lt. Gen. Robert M. Bond, vice commander of the Air Force Systems Command, was killed in a mysterious aircraft crash .

The swing wing design allowed jets to adjust their wing configuration, maximizing the aircraft's performance under various ...

In their preliminary report into the 13 August crash of a privately operated MiG-23 fighter jet during a Michigan air show, American safety investigators say the aircraft’s backseat crew member ...

In their preliminary report into the 13 August crash of a privately operated MiG-23 fighter jet during a Michigan air show, American safety investigators say the aircraft’s backseat crew member ...

The aircraft struck unoccupied vehicles in the apartment complex’s parking lot. No one at the apartment complex nor the air show was injured," the statement via X , formerly known as Twitter, read.

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