The pilot of a MiG-23 jet that crashed at the Thunder Over Michigan in 2023 is claiming the rear-seat pilot observer's ...

Daniel Filer, then 61, privately owns the Mikoyan Gurevich MIG-23U he was flying that day at the air show, held at Willow Run ...

Pilot Daniel Filer and backseat observer Mark Ruff clash on whether ejecting from the MiG at the air show put the public at risk.

The owner is arguing the rear-seater in the jet did not have authority to eject them, while the rear-seater counters that the ...

The Indian Air Force is bidding adieu to its iconic MiG‑21 fighter jets. The Soviet-origin aircraft were first inducted into ...

Between 1971‑72 and April 2012, 482 MiG crashes were recorded, claiming 171 pilots, 39 civilians, eight service personnel and ...

Friday, September 26, 2025. This is the end of an era for the Indian Air Force, one that has lasted over six decades. Today the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 - the MiG-21, that most redoubtable of fighter ...

India's Russian-built MiG-21s flew for the final time Friday, marking the end of an era for the country's first supersonic ...

India has retired its last fleet of MiG-21 fighter jets, closing a six-decade chapter with an aircraft once hailed for its combat prowess but later derided as a “flying coffin” due to frequent crashes ...