On a spring night in 1989, Soviet fighter pilot Aleksandr Zuyev staged one of the Cold War’s boldest defections—stealing a ...

Major Serhii Bondar, a MiG-29 fighter pilot and deputy squadron commander, was killed during landing approach after completing a combat mission on the night of 22-23 August. Details: Serhii Bondar ...

Able to fly at Mach 2.25, the Soviet MiG-29 outpaced many non-supersonic platforms in its era. When the USSR first introduced its new MiG-29 fighter jet during the Cold War, Western analysts were ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Sioux City has seen a lot of “firsts” in its aviation history, but another historic moment was made when a privately owned MiG-29 touched down during the week. The aircraft, a rare ...

The Mikoyan MiG-29 twin-engine fighter was designed for the Soviet Air Force during the Cold War. Azerbaijan may be retiring some of its older Soviet-era aircraft, but these jets are not headed to the ...

“Russian MiG-29 fighter jets have arrived in Iran and are stationed in Shiraz, while Sukhoi Su-35 jets are also on the way,” Zohrevand said. He added that China ’s HQ-9 air defense system and Russia ...