Plate 066 — Aircraft
REF: BF-AIR-066MiG-29 Fulcrum: Russian Multi-Role Fighter
MIG29 - Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 (NATO reporting name: "Fulcrum") is a Russian jet fighter aircraft designed in 1972 as a replacement for the MiG-21 and MiG-23 in the fighter role.
Mig 29 Versions
- MiG-29 Baaz [India]
- MiG-29 K
- MiG-29 KUB
- MiG-29 M/M2
- MiG-29 OVT
- MIG-29 SD
- MIG-29 SE
- MiG-29 SM
- MiG-29 SMT
- MiG-33
Characteristics
Role: multi-role fighter
Size:
Length: 20 m (56 ft 10 in)
Height: 4.73 m (15 ft 6.25 in)
Wingspan: m
Wing area: m²
Weight:
Empty: kg
Normal Takeoff: kg
Maximum: kg
Speed:
Ceiling: about 18 km
Range:
Air Combat (10 minute loiter): km
Air Combat (3 hour CAP): km
Ground attack (hi-lo-hi): km
Ground attack (lo-lo-lo): km
Ferry: more than km
Wing Loading: kg/m² at normal takeoff weight
Thrust/weight ratio: 22,200 pounds
Armament:
One 30mm GSh-30L cannon with 150 rounds
Six AAMs including a mix of SARH and AA- 8 Aphid (R60) AA-10 Alamo (R27T) AA-11 Archer (R73) FAB 500-M62, FAB-1000, TN-100, ECM Pods, S-24 AS-12, AS-14
Cost: about 1998USD 27 m
First flight: 1977
In service date: 1983
Users: Russia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Moldova, North Korea, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Syria, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Yugoslavia