Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-29B India - Indian Air Force KB3116
- Manufacturer:
- Mikoyan Gurevich
- Type / Model:
- MiG-29
- Registration:
- KB3116
- Colour Scheme:
- India - Indian Air Force
- Location:
- Hindan, India
- Photographer:
- Gaushal Gandhi
- Date Taken:
- 08/10/2017
- Image ID:
- #375032
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 4000 x 2667
- Image Description:
- Fulcrum from the No. 28 Squadron "First Supersonics" garrisoned at Jamnagar AFS with the motto "Sanharancha Karothi Ya" i.e. "Determined to Destroy" kept on display on the ramp at Hindon AFB on the occasion of 85th Indian Air Force Day. It is known as "The First Supersonics" because it was the first squadron in the IAF to be equipped with supersonic Mikoyan MiG-21s in 1963.The squadron was initially based in Chandigarh, later moved to Tezpur, Assam, then Pune, Maharashtra and later to Jamnagar, Gujarat. Indian Air Force Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-29B Fulcrum, KB3116.
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Aircraft Data
The Mikoyan MiG-29 a Soviet built 4th generation medium-sized air superiority fighter with good performance, armament and manoeuvrability, and the ability to use rough airfields. NATO’s reporting name for the MiG-29 is "Fulcrum"
The MiG-29 OVT a modification of the sixth MiG-29M prototype. The RD-33 engines are fitted with Klimov-designed nozzles that can rotate up to 15 degrees in any direction and it also has an increased operating range
Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
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Soviet Union | 1977 | 2000 | 750 | 1 | 0 - 0 |
Power
Engine Count | 2 | |
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Dimensions
Length | 17.37 m. 57 ft. 0 in. |
Wing Span | 11.35 m. 37 ft. 3 in. |
Height | 4.65 m. 15 ft. 3 in. |
Empty Weight | 11010 kg. 24250 lbs. |
Max Weight | 21020 kg. 46300 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 2443 kph 1518 mph |
Cruise Speed | 1609 kph 1000 mph |
Ceiling | 18013.68 m. 59100 ft. |
Normal Range | 796 430 nm km. |
Max Range |
3334
1800
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km.
with drop tank |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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