Summary and Top Points: The Mikoyan MiG-29, a fourth-generation fighter developed by the Soviet Union to counter U.S. aircraft like the F-15 and F-16, remains in service 40 years after its debut.

When tested in the West in the 1990s, the Su-27 and the MiG-29 were consistently found to be capable of comfortably outperforming the F-15 and F-16. Ukraine had inherited both the fighter classes in ...

FORCES Goal 2030 is a military modernisation programme adopted in 2009 for the Bangladesh army, navy and air force. The ...

The most widely flown Russian aircraft is not actually any single MiG fighter jet, instead it’s the Mi ... These jets were ...

As of 2024, Russia’s air force ranks second globally in terms of overall military aircraft. The United States takes the first ...

The U.S. would almost certainly be pulled into a full-on war between Israel and Iran. The Israelis would want significant combat support: the highest-grade intelligence from surveillance aircraft and ...

The next move in this deadly pas de deux will likely be a strong response by the Israelis to this week’s Iranian missi ...

Iran's brazen missile attack on Israel has prompted vows of retaliation from Netanyahu and the US, raising the prospects of a ...

We are at a dangerous precipice in the Middle East. Richard Haass, former president of the Council on Foreign Relations, told ...

Iran cannot risk sparking an all-out war with a technologically superior adversary backed by global superpower – the US; but ...

Israel has vowed to retaliate for Iran's recent missile attack, prompting fears of an escalating conflict and renewing focus ...