MiG-29A/UB Fulcrum
Fighter Jetconfirmed
The MiG-29A is a single-seat, twin-engine air superiority fighter, while the MiG-29UB is a two-seat combat-capable trainer variant. Both are part of the initial production series of the Soviet-designed 'Fulcrum' family of aircraft.
Specifications
| Type | Fighter Jet |
| Origin | Soviet Union |
| Manufacturer | Mikoyan |
| Introduced | 1982 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 2,400 km/h |
| Range | 2,100 km |
| Weight | 20 t |
History
Developed by Mikoyan in 1982, this aircraft served as a primary Soviet counter to new American fighters like the F-16 and F-15.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 35 | confirmed |
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