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

India retired its last fleet of Soviet-era MiG-21 fighter jets Friday, ending more than six decades of service with an ...

Kavita Gadgil also fought another battle after the accident. She was aggrieved by the "misleading, confusing, hurtful" ...

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 is the worlds most-produced supersonic jet, yet its incredible history is marred by a tragic ...

Today the IAF phased out the MiG-21 Bison after a 62-year-long career, spanning two thirds of the air force's total lifespan.

The Indian Air Force decommissioned the legendary MiG-21, a fighter unfairly labeled "flying coffin." Data from former IAF ...

The Indian Air Force bids farewell to the legendary MiG-21 fighter jet after six decades of service. From the 1965 and 1971 ...

In the 1965 Indo-Pak War, the MiG-21, newly inducted, provided crucial air defence through combat patrols, gaining vital experience despite limited numbers and no kills. By 1971, it turned decisive: ...

IAF’s 29 squadrons against the sanctioned 42 amid a ‘two-front’ threat lays bare the government’s failure to replace aging ...

After more than six decades of service, India has finally given up its Cold War-era MiG-21 Fishbed fighter jet.

The MiG-21 was originally designed as a high-altitude interceptor but was soon adapted by the IAF for close combat and ground ...

Between 1966 and 1980, India inducted a total of 872 MiG variants, making it one of the most widely used aircraft in IAF ...