Born in the Cold War, the MiG-29 Fulcrum became a symbol of Soviet air power—fast, agile, and feared. Over decades, it ...

In 1997, the U.S. military quietly purchased 21 Soviet MiG-29 fighters from the tiny Eastern European country of Moldova—not ...

Key point: The former communist Moldova needed money and America wanted to get its hands on Russian technology. So a deal was made. When the Soviet Union collapsed in late 1991, the newly independent ...

Key point: Moscow’s Fulcrum was a high-tech plane but it’s service life was too short, raising costs. Moreover, the MiG-29 would soon become out-of-date anyway. The MiG-29 Fulcrum was the first ...

A Polish Fulcrum has crashed near Minsk Mazowiecki yesterday. On Mar. 4, 2019, another Polish Air Force MiG-29 jet was lost in a crash near the town of Stoczek. According to the reports, the aircraft ...

After deploying a few successful aircraft, such as the Mig-19, Mig-21, or Mig-23, the Russian military asked for something more impressive, able to compete against the agile, American weapons, and the ...

A Polish Fulcrum crashed last night. Pilot found dead. On Jul. 6, a Polish MiG-29 (reportedly: airframe bort no. 4103) has crashed in the village of Sakówko (Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship). The cause ...

In its latest attempt to make the MiG-29 Fulcrum more attractive to potential export customers, RSK MiG may use the more powerful Klimov RD-33(Mod) engines from the naval MiG-29K as standard for the ...

44-year-old burned as DIY butane refill blast blows out windows in north Portland Portland Fire is investigating an explosion this past Sunday. Just before 8:30 p.m., firefighters responded to a ...