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Posting about MiG-23, MiG-21, B-58 & others.
Aerodynamics, Structures,
Engines & Flight Performance.
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Czechoslovakia/Czechia
MiG-23ML (изд. 23-12А) № 3303
Construction Number: 0390323303
Date of Production: 20.10.1981
Commissioned: 03.03.1982
Retired: 23.09.1998
November 16, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Civilian MiG-23ML in Florida, USA, owned by Will Ward.
November 16, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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"Hey girl, like my new Yak-23 turbo?"
November 15, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Civilian MiG-23ML in Florida, USA, owned by Will Ward.
November 16, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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"I forgot to lock the door again, didn't I?"
November 15, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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"Hey babe. You like convertibles?"
November 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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"Sir, you dropped this!"
November 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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"Yes, I'd like to order a pizza quattro formaggi, delivered to adress 767..."
November 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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"Did I forget to lock the door when I left home this morning?"
November 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Apparently Romania was offering new production AA-2 Atoll (K-3, i.e. AIM-9B) air to air missiles in 1989, which is only like 25 years after it left US production. Fascinating.
November 15, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Thirsty MiG-23s.

A sketch by Major Ion Balica referring to the oil crisis of the 1980s in Romania.
November 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Soviet MiG-19S.
November 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Pakistani F-6.
November 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Soviet MiG-19S at the Tushino air parade, 1961.
November 15, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Soviet Air Defence Force (PVO) MiG-19PM.
November 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Yup.
November 15, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Soviet Air Defence Force (PVO) MiG-19PM.
November 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Soviet MiG-21MF with export camouflage paint scheme.
October 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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The spine was again enlarged on the MiG-21BIS, to encase more fuel, with likely an even greater supersonic wave drag penalty.
October 26, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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October 26, 2025 at 11:16 PM
"Hey girl, like my new Yak-23 turbo?"
November 15, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Romanian Air Force Yak-23
December 13, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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A story about Romanian pilot Nicolae Lazar, who was promoted from Captain to Major, during an aerobatic display on a Yak-23 (an aircraft that fitted him like a glove).
December 13, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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MiG-23ML▪MiG-21BIS▪F-8E▪F-104G▪F-5E▪Su-15UT
September 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM