"We're in desperate need of modern weaponry," pleads the MiG-29 pilot. He also insists that, in addition to weapons, Ukraine requires assets such as an AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System ...

From its beginnings in WWI, dogfighting has been an essential part of almost every major conflict since, and continues today.

“The Yak-130, equipped with advanced missiles, successfully destroyed the drone after it was identified by the MiG-29 pilots,” Sheikh said. He emphasized that this achievement demonstrated ...

The newspaper also reported that the Russian manufactured 18 MIG-29 are undergoing refurbishing ... should begin in a few weeks time. Meantime pilots are kept trained by travelling to the French ...

With their steely nerves and cool demeanor, fighter pilots seem born to fly. Yet even the toughest human beings are unequipped to survive, much less thrive, in today's combat airplanes.

The on-board oxygen generation system (OBOGS) is crucial for providing a steady oxygen supply to pilots during high-altitude ... deployment of multiple MiG-29 aircraft with refurbished OBOGS ...