Developing and mass-producing a piece of hardware as complex as a jet fighter is a notoriously difficult and winding endeavor. From flawed concepts to poor execution, the potential for failure lurks ...
Summary and 4 Points You Need to Know: The MiG-23 “Flogger” was the Soviet response to the American F-4 Phantom II, developed in the 1960s to replace the aging MiG-21. -Featuring a variable-wing sweep ...
Pilots ejected from a MiG-23 fighter plane shortly before it crashed during the Thunder Over Michigan show on Sunday, video shows. Authorities told FOX 2 Detroit that the Soviet-designed MiG-23 ...
Here is the video filmed by a nearby cameraman. Seven feet off the ground or more? Whatever, it’s a really a fast and low passage. As already reported, the Libyan Air Force is currently believed to ...
On Jan. 5, 2013, a Syrian Arab Air Force MiG-23 whose pilot had been ordered to attack Aleppo, fled to Turkey. Upon entering Turkey’s airspace, the defecting pilot replied to the radio calls of the ...
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MiG-23 Update at Newark Air Museum

Better than anticipated weather conditions during the autumn months have enabled the volunteers at Newark Air Museum in the ...
The pilot, who the outlet says is Dan Filer, according to the program, and his backseater can be seen ejecting as their parachutes open and carry them back to the ground. According to Freep, the ...
Turkey has warned Syria many times about incursions by Syrian aircraft into their airspace. This weekend, they once again made good on those warnings via downing one of Syria's geriatric MiG-23s. What ...
A MiG-23 trainer aircraft of the Indian Air Force today crashed in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) MIG-23 aircraft has crashed in Rajasthan's Jodhpur in the second ...
Pilots ejected from a MiG-23 fighter plane shortly before it crashed during the Thunder Over Michigan show on Sunday, video shows. Authorities told FOX 2 Detroit that the Soviet-designed MiG-23 ...