Tuesday, December 13, 2011

MiG 25 foxbat

MiG 25 Foxbat 1965



The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 (Russian: Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-25)
(NATO reporting name: Foxbat) is a supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft that was among the fastest military aircraft to enter service.
Designed by the Soviet Union's Mikoyan-Gurevich bureau the first prototype flew in 1964 with entry into service in 1970. It has a top speed of Mach 2.83+ (as high as Mach 3.2, but at risk of significant damage to the engines), and features a powerful radar and four air-to-air missiles.







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