Aerospace Forces

The MiG-29, in the NATO code Fulcrum, was a response to a new generation of American fighter aircraft of the "light" category, ie types F-16 and YF-17 (from which later after major changes to the project became a slightly larger F / A-18), required in the specification for the bankruptcy for a new fighter aircraft from 1969.

A family of Russian volume-detonating (fuel-air) air bombs.

The development of the strategic bomber Tu-160 began in 1973. In 1977, the military commission was presented a model of this aircraft ( then called samoljot 70 ) in real size, and at the same time began assembly of the first prototype.

Profile of a modern Russian (Soviet) attack aircraft with variable wing geometry, capable of supersonic flight close to the ground and attack with precision-guided missiles and nuclear bombs.

Profile of a modern Russian (Soviet) attack aircraft with variable wing geometry, capable of supersonic flight close to the ground and attack with precision-guided missiles and nuclear bombs.

The Soviet (Russian) multi-role fighter Su-27 is still considered one of the best fighters today, although its prototype first T-10 first took off on May 20, 1977 and was designated in the NATO code Ram-T, later Flanker-A.

Profile of the most modern Russian (Soviet) strategic bomber capable of carrying nuclear bombs and guided missiles with a nuclear warhead, which reaches supersonic speeds. The heaviest fighter aircraft in the world.