The MiG-29 Fulcrum was the first Russian fourth-generation jet fighter, marked by its sleek and deadly appearance in contrast to earlier Soviet fighters. The fast and agile Fulcrum could outturn ...

Unsurprisingly, the SMT upgrade package revolves around a much-improved ground attack capability. It gives the MiG-29 access to an expanded suite of Kh-29, Kh-31, and Kh-25 air-to-surface and anti ...

We are glad to have them, instead of the Iranians,” then-Defense Secretary William S. Cohen said in 1997, after the United States bought 21 MiG-29s from Moldova, precluding Tehran’s plans for a ...

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the United States developed competing jets in MiG-29 and F-16. They are still on active duty.

The Russian air force will take delivery in 2009 of 34 new Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 SMT and MiG-29 UBT fighter jets (NATO designation Fulcrum) that were rejected by Algeria, RIA Novosti reported ...

The fighter jet was "destroyed" at an air base in Dolgintsevo near Kryvyi Rih in Ukraine, Russia's Defense Ministry said.

The MiG-29 and Su-27 were the Soviet Union's iconic fighter jets of the Cold War, but these dogfighters served sometimes very different purposes in the skies.

In 2008, the MiG-29 SMT contract was cancelled and the first 12 RSK MiG-29SMT single-seat fighters and UBT-model trainers already delivered were returned to Russia and exchanged for 16 Su-30MKA ...

Filmed by cameras installed in the cockpit of Su-27SM3, Su-25SM and MiG-29 SMT this interesting video will let you join one of the mass flybys, with which the Russian Air Force celebrated its ...