Mikoyan MiG-29K - Wikipedia
WEBThe Mikoyan MiG-29K (‹See Tfd› Russian: Микоян МиГ-29K; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum-D) [9] is a Russian all-weather carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft developed by the Mikoyan Design Bureau. The MiG-29K was developed in the late 1980s from the MiG-29M. Mikoyan describes it as a 4+ generation aircraft. [10] [11]
Mikoyan MiG-29 - Wikipedia
WEBThe Indian Air Force (IAF) placed an order for 44 aircraft (40 single-seat MiG-29 9.12Bs and four twin-seat MiG-29UBs) in 1984, and the MiG-29 was officially inducted into the IAF in 1987. In 1989, an additional 26 aircraft were ordered, and 10 more advanced MiG-29 9.13s were bought in 1994.
IAF MiG-29s to integrate long-range stand-off weapon - Janes
WEBNov 9, 2023 · An IAF source told Janes that the air force requirement is intended to match a long-range attack capability acquired by the Indian Navy's MiG-29K combat aircraft.
MiG-29 Fulcrum Fighter Bomber - Airforce Technology
WEBSep 14, 2020 · The MiG-29K fighter bomber aircraft is manufactured by RSK MiG and the Irkutsk Aircraft Production Association Joint Stock Company. The MiG-29, 30 and 33 are known by the Nato code name Fulcrum. The MiG-29K is the carrier-based version.
IAF’s MiG-29UPG Fleet to Get a Boost: New Engines and Second …
WEBFeb 24, 2024 · In a significant development aimed at bolstering India’s air defence capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has greenlit a multimillion-dollar project for the acquisition of advanced engines and the extension of service life for its fleet of MiG-29 frontline fighter jets.
India successfully lands light combat aircraft, MiG-29K on carrier
WEBFeb 7, 2023 · NEW DELHI — A technology demonstrator of India’s single-engine light combat aircraft successfully landed on the country’s first locally built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Monday for the...
Mikoyan MiG-29K: The Russian Cold War-Era Fighter That Didn’t …
WEBMay 2, 2023 · The MiG-29K has a maximum speed of Mach 2+ and can operate at altitudes of up to 59,000 feet. It’s armed with a Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 cannon and can carry a variety of air-to-air missiles, air-to-surface …
Indian Navy Plans to Revamp Mig-29K Fighters with Cutting-edge …
WEBDec 26, 2023 · The Indian Navy’s Mig-29K upgrade program is a multi-pronged approach towards modernizing its fighter fleet. By injecting domestic technology and advanced radar systems, the Navy is not only enhancing its operational capabilities but also fostering self-reliance in critical defence technologies.
Now Indian Air Force Plans Equipping MiG-29 Aircraft with …
WEBNov 12, 2023 · The Indian Air Force (IAF) is setting its sights on enhancing the capabilities of its MiG-29 aircraft by integrating a Stand Off Weapon (SoW) with a range of over 180 kilometres. This significant upgrade is poised to further bolster the IAF’s operational effectiveness and strategic reach.
Mikoyan MiG-29 - AirVectors
WEBThe Indian Air Force (IAF) was an early export user of the MiG-29, having obtained 70, including 5 two-seaters, from 1985 -- as early adopters they suffered from some technical problems, but they were eventually resolved.