Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had foiled a plot by Ukrainian and British spies to tempt Russian pilots to steal a MiG-31 jet armed with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile for US$3 million, ...

MOSCOW, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had foiled a plot by Ukrainian and British spies to tempt Russian pilots to steal a MiG-31 jet armed with a Kinzhal ...

For the 75th anniversary of the Royal Air Force in 1993, the Royal International Air Tattoo military air show presented a spectacle with over 200 aircraft from all over the world. Amidst the ...

The Indian Air Force decommissioned the legendary MiG-21, a fighter unfairly labeled "flying coffin." Data from former IAF chief Dhanoa proved its accident rate was among the lowest, debunking safety ...

What Will Happen To MiG-21 Fighter Jets That Retired Today? NDTV Explains Six decades after they were inducted, the Indian Air Force's workhorse, the legendary Russian-origin MiG-21 fighter jets, ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, “For decades, the MiG-21 has witnessed countless acts of heroism. Its contribution spans multiple conflicts and operations. From the 1971 war to the Kargil ...

CHANDIGARH: The legendary MiG-21 -- the first supersonic fighter jet of the country and the backbone of the IAF's combat fleet for more than six decades -- roared in the skies for one last time on ...

The Indian Air Force's MiG-21, the country's first supersonic fighter and interceptor aircraft, whose induction in the early 1960s catapulted the force into the jet age, will roar in the Indian skies ...

As the Indian Air Force retires the MiG-21, Air Commodore SS Tyagi (Retd), with a world-record 4,306 hours on the aircraft, defends its legacy. He dismisses the 'flying coffin' label, emphasizing the ...

December 1980. There were seven of us, newly commissioned Pilot Officers (a rank which no longer exists in the Indian Air Force). It was close to the end of our applied course on Iskra TS-11 jet ...

Between 1971 and April 2012, as many as 482 MiG crashes were reported, killing 171 pilots India retired its last fleet of Soviet-era MiG-21 fighter jets on Friday, ending more than six decades of ...

Marking the end of an era, the Indian Air Force (IAF) formally decommissioned its legendary MiG-21 fighter jets at a grand ceremony held at the Chandigarh Air Force Station on Friday. Inducted in the ...