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Grounded dreams: MiG-23-01 – the lift jet interceptor that grew too heavy to fly
The MiG-23-01 was a Soviet experimental STOL fighter developed as a successor to the MiG-21. Although canceled in 1967, it helped pave the way for the successful MiG-23 fighter.
CHANDIGARH: Old fighter jets don't die, they just fly into the sunset. Sept 26 will be etched into the annals of IAF, not only saying goodbye to the iconic MiG-21 after more than six decades of ...
August 13, 2025: Next month India will retire the last of its Russian-designed MiG-21 fighters. India is the last major country to abandon MiG-21s. This aircraft entered service in 1959. In 1986 ...
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