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Soviet Fighter Aircraft 1970-1979: Sukhoi Su-27, Mikoyan MIG-29, Mikoyan MIG-31, Yakovlev Yak-38, Mikoyan MIG-33, Yakovlev Yak-45

Soviet Fighter Aircraft 1970-1979: Sukhoi Su-27, Mikoyan MIG-29, Mikoyan MIG-31, Yakovlev Yak-38, Mikoyan MIG-33, Yakovlev Yak-45


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Sukhoi Su-27, Mikoyan MiG-29, Mikoyan MiG-31, Yakovlev Yak-38, Mikoyan MiG-33, Yakovlev Yak-45. Excerpt: The Mikoyan MiG-29 (Russian: NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) is a fourth-generation jet fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union for an air superiority role. Developed in the 1970s by the Mikoyan design bureau, it entered service with the Soviet Air Force in 1983, and remains in use by the Russian Air Force as well as in many other nations. The NATO name "Fulcrum" was sometimes unofficially used by Soviet pilots in service. The MiG-29, along with the Sukhoi Su-27, was developed to counter new American fighters such as the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, and the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon. In 1969 the existence of the United States Air Force's "F-X" program, which would result in the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, became public knowledge. At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet response was necessary to avoid the possibility of a new American fighter becoming a serious technological advantage over existing Soviet fighters, thus the development of a new air superiority fighter became a priority. The Soviet General Staff issued a requirement for a Perspektivnyy Frontovoy Istrebitel (PFI, translating directly as "Perspective Frontline Fighter," roughly "Advanced Frontline Fighter"). Specifications were extremely ambitious, calling for long range, good short-field performance (including the ability to use austere runways), excellent agility, Mach 2+ speed, and heavy armament. The aerodynamic design for the new aircraft was largely carried out by the Russian aerodynamics institute TsAGI in collaboration with the Sukhoi design bureau. However, in 1971 Soviet studies determined the need for different types of fighters. The PFI program was supplemented with the LPFI (Perspektivnyy Lyogkiy Frontovoy Istrebitel...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155722559
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 26
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155722558
  • Publisher Date: 10 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Sukhoi Su-27, Mikoyan MIG-29, Mikoyan MIG-31, Yakovlev Yak-38, Mikoyan MIG-33, Yakovlev Yak-45
  • Width: 189 mm


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