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The Mikoyan MiG-31 (Russian: Микоян МиГ-31; NATO reporting name: Foxhound) is a supersonic interceptor aircraft developed for the Soviet Air Forces by the Mikoyan design bureau as a replacement for the earlier MiG-25 "Foxbat"; the MiG-31 is based on and shares design elements with the MiG-25.
Improved variant of MiG-29 and MiG-33 MiG-31: Foxhound 1975 Production Interceptor, based on the MiG-25 MiG-33: 1980 Prototype Eventually delivered as MiG-29, designation also used for development of some MiG-29 variants and marketed as "Super Fulcrum" MiG-35: Fulcrum-F 2007 Production Air superiority and multi-role fighter, based on the MiG-29 ...
MiG MFI project 1.44/1.42: Flipper: Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-150: Flogger: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 and MiG-27: Flora: Yakovlev Yak-23: Flounder: Xian JH-7: Forger: Yakovlev Yak-38: Foxbat: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25: Foxhound: Mikoyan MiG-31 [10] Frank: Yakovlev Yak-9: Fred: Bell P-63 Kingcobra: Freehand: Yakovlev Yak-36: Freestyle: Yakovlev Yak-41/Yak ...
Mikoyan MiG-27: 1,070: 1982: Flogger D/J: Mikoyan MiG-29: 1,600+ 1983: Fulcrum: Includes trainers. Mikoyan MiG-31 ~500: 1982: Foxhound: Mikoyan MiG-33 – – Fulcrum E: MiG-29M marketing designation. Mikoyan MiG-35 – – Fulcrum F: Prototype for export. Mikoyan LMFS 1.27 – – Light Multi-function Frontal Aircraft. Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-152A ...
The MiG-31 Foxhound was already in development at the time of Belenko's defection and had first flown in September 1975. Belenko was aware of the "Super Foxbat" and informed the US after his defection. The MiG-31 was to gradually replace the MiG-25 in Soviet and later in Russian service.
Kansk-Dalny is an air base in Russia located 9 km south of Kansk.It is a fighter base with about 10 remote revetments. The base is home to the 712th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment which flies the Mikoyan MiG-31 (NATO: Foxhound) under the 21st Composite Aviation Division.
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The latest and most advanced interceptor aircraft in the Soviet (now Russian) inventory is the MiG-31 "Foxhound". Improving on some of the flaws on the proceeding MiG-25, the MiG-31 has better low altitude and low speed performance, in addition to carrying an internal cannon.