At the end of 2023, Ukraine's air force had around 24 MiG-29 jets, also known as Fulcrum, according to the U.K.-based think tank the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).

Considered one of the most capable Eastern Bloc fighters of the late Cold War period, the Mikoyan MiG-29 (NATO reporting name Fulcrum) is a highly respected jet. Developed by the Soviet Union in ...

The MiG-29 was developed in the early 1970s. When the first mission-ready aircraft rolled off the assembly line in 1982, the MiG-29 was still undergoing flight tests. Over 30 nations use the MiG ...

At the same time, Russia used only deck-based MiG-29 (Fulcrum) aircraft in Syria, which seriously differed from the original version, he added. "We have tested actually all aircraft families in ...

The serial production of Russia’s advanced Mikoyan MiG-35 (NATO reporting name: Fulcrum-F ... of its predecessor MiG-29 by 50% The flight tests of MiG-35 fighter aircraft began on January ...

possibly captured during other training events with other aircraft. During the short segment from inside the cockpit showing the Yak-130 launching the missile, the MiG-29 can also be seen to its left.