The U.S. sold Iran dozens of its most capable jet—then spent decades chasing the spies and arms dealers smuggling the parts ...

There a multiple reasons fighter jet designations skip numbers, including that being the number for a prototype, superstition ...

Arab-Israeli War broke out, 16 Pakistani pilots volunteered to fight for Egypt and Syria. Eight of them were assigned by the ...

In the history of aerial combat, the MiG-21 commands an illustrious history that falls in the same legacy pages as the ubiquitous AK-47 rifles. Introduced back in 1955, the MiG-21 was known for ...

The beaded MiG-21, designated as Number 8971 and previously owned by the Polish Air Force, was brought to Los Angeles for its artistic metamorphosis. This project is part of Ziman’s “Weapons ...

There are no gender barriers, and the workplace is inclusive, said Squadron Leader Mohana Singh, one of India’s first women fighter pilots. Nal Airbase (Bikaner) The phasing out of the Indian ...

Sharma talked about what makes MiG-21 special, its capabilities, the safety record, how the IAF maintained it for so long and the glorious run of the workhorse As the fabled MiG-21 prepares to fly ...

A few years ago, I was surprised to spot a MiG-21 in a parking lot as I drove on Route 1 near Ellsworth, Maine. Times have changed. Unlike the forlorn salvage special that I saw, this 1974 MiG ...

The Indian Air Force (IAF), on Tuesday, phased out one more Mig-21 fighter squadron, No. 4 Mig-21 squadron based at Uttarlai and re-equipping it with SU-30MKIs, leaving two squadrons of the legacy ...

Colonel Amitabh Sharma, Defence PRO termed it the end of an era and added "The MiG-21 Bison aircraft were seen for the last time in the skies of Uttarlai in Barmer district, Rajasthan on Tuesday." ...

The legendary Russian-origin MiG-21 jets are set to participate for the last time at the annual Air Force Day parade on October 8, with the IAF rolling out the process to phase out the remaining ...