When it comes to Russian combat aircraft, there are two major families: Sukhoi and Mikoyan. Since World War Two, these two aerospace defense giants have been vying for power and influence within the ...

MiG-29K Fighter: Everything You Need to Know – During the Cold War, the MiG-29 was designed by the Soviets to counter America’s then-new platforms, including the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle and ...

Key Points and Summary - Admiral Kuznetsov was conceived as a “heavy aircraft-carrying cruiser” to slip through the Bosporus, fielding Su-33/MiG-29K jets from a ski-jump while masking chronic ...

MOSCOW — MiG Corp. has delivered the first MiG-29K ship-based fighters to the Russian navy under a contract for 24 aircraft signed in February 2012, the Russian defense ministry announced Nov. 25. The ...

INS Vikrant is India’s first indigenously designed, built and commissioned aircraft carrier — a landmark achievement in the nation’s defence and shipbuilding history. Commissioned in September 2022, ...

The Ukrainian military shot down five Russian military aircraft in the span of three days in early March, begging the question: How many planes does Russia have? This is a complex question, but I'll ...

Russia is not a country many think of often when discussing aircraft carriers. While the Russian Federation has a single aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, it's old, comparatively small, isn't ...

India’s navy has decided to order 29 additional MiG-29K aircraft, Adm. Nirmal Verma says. The Phase Two purchase will come under an options clause of a previous order of 16 of the aircraft that will ...