As was reported earlier, the MiG-31 interceptor will be eventually replaced by the MiG-41 aircraft, which is also known as the PAK DP LUKHOVITSY /Moscow Region/. August 17. /TASS/. Russia’s MiG ...

The MiG-31 Foxhound was the Soviet Union’s answer to emerging threats like cruise missiles, AWACS aircraft, and low-flying bombers. Equipped with a massive radar and long-range R-33 missiles ...

MOSCOW, December 18. /TASS/. Groups of Russia’s super-fast MiG-31 interceptor aircraft (NATO reporting name Foxhound) were deployed in Russia’s easternmost region of Chukotka to control the ...

Summary: The MiG-31 Foxhound, designed as a replacement for the MiG-25 Foxbat, is Russia's fastest operational combat aircraft. -First flown in 1975, it was built to counter the American SR-71 spy ...