Shortly after taking a smooth right turn, the two MiG-23MLs from No. 63 Squadron rolled out barely 8nm behind the… Read More
“Captain Koal MiG-23 was unarmed and carried no extra fuel tanks. He has got a new breathing mask that day.… Read More
“I pushed my throttle to full dry power while my aircraft went through the vertical and pointed at the Tomcats… Read More
After returning to the carrier, both the F-14s received single FLOGGER 'kill' markings above the nose MODEX, although these were… Read More
For unknown reasons, the Angolan MiG-23 fired a missile, which blew the starboard engine clean off the BAe 125. A… Read More
The SAAF had to admit that - thanks to the superior armament of the Cuban-flown MiG-23MLs - Angola was now… Read More
'The expression "Houston, we have a problem!" would fit perfectly here. "JD" explained that there is a problem — no… Read More
Although the IAF were pleased to get their hands on the MiG-23, they were somewhat embarrassed that an enemy jet… Read More
Hooter was able to maneuver his Tomcat above and behind the MiG and expertly kept his advantage. After a series… Read More
“The MiG pilot was trying to converge on an aircraft moving at 600 knots at 100 feet altitude. He just… Read More
"As the Phantom neared the end of twenty-five years as a front-line fighter with the U.S. Navy, its aircrews wanted… Read More
Flying a re-engined MiG-25, Fedotov reached the record height of 123,523 feet (37,650 meters) above Podmoskovnoe, Russia On Aug. 31, 1977… Read More
The mission of CONSTANT PEG was to train U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps combat fighter aircrews… Read More
