Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 is a supersonic jet fighter aircraft designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. It was popularly nicknamed balalaika from the aircraft's planform-view resemblance to the Russian stringed musical instrument or ołówek by Polish pilots due to the shape of its fuselage. Early versions are considered second-generation jet fighters while later versions are considered to be third-generation jet fighters.

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 is a Soviet Union supersonic jet fighter aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau.1
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (NATO reporting name Fishbed) is a fighter aircraft, originally built by the Mikoyan and Gurevich Design Bureau in the Soviet Union.6

Made by Mikoyan.

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 is the predecessor of the Chengdu J-7.

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The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (NATO reporting name "Fishbed") is a supersonic jet fighter aircraft, designed and built by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau in the Soviet Union.8
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed, a lightweight air-combat fighter, is one of the most famous military aircraft in the world.9
Véase también: Guerra civil de Angola Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21BIS de la Fuerza Aérea de Angola.10
3 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis * 6.11
Empty Weight Lb
10738
More Users
Indian Air Force
Polish Air Force
Romanian Air Force
Designer
Artem Mikoyan
Eng 1 Type
Tumansky R-11
Max Speed Mph
1385
Span In
6
Ceiling Ft
62335
Eng 1 Kn Ab
56
Range Km
1580
Successor
Chengdu J-7
Status
In active service
Max Speed Kmh
2125
See Also
*2002 Jalandhar India MiG-21 crash*Munir Redfa*Flight airspeed record*Doru Davidovici
Romanian Air Force pilot and writer
in whose narrative MiG-21 is seen as an actual character.*Operation Diamond
Introduced
1959
Wing Area Sqm
23
Gross Weight Lb
15650
Span Ft
23
Similar Aircraft
* English Electric Lightning* Dassault Mirage III* SAAB J-35 Draken* Lockheed F-104 Starfighter* McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II* Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter-Tiger II
Number Built
11496
Crew
1
Empty Weight Kg
4871
Gross Weight Kg
7100
Retired
1990.0
Armament
1800.0
2
Height In
5
Primary user
Soviet Air Forces
Manufacturer
Mikoyan
Met Or Eng
met
Lists
* List of military aircraft of the Soviet Union and the CIS* List of fighter aircraft
First Flight
14
Production End Year
1959
Height Ft
13
Eng 1 Lbf
8380
Wing Area Sqft
247
Production Start Year
1959
Span M
7
Length Ft
51
Variants With Their Own Articles
Chengdu J-7
Max Speed Mach
2
Height M
4
Eng 1 Lbf Ab
12650
Eng 1 Kn
37
Ceiling M
19000
Eng 1 Number
1
Related
* Sukhoi Su-9* Chengdu J-7* Guizhou JL-9
Category
Gulf War aircraft
Mikoyan aircraft
Military aircraft of the Vietnam War
Soviet fighter aircraft 1950-1959
Tailed delta-wing aircraft
Produced
1959
Length In
8
Length M
16
Range Miles
981

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