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MiG-31 fighter taking off C016 / 2709
A MiG-31 seen just after take-off. A product of the Mikoyan-Guryevich design bureau, the MiG-31 (NATO reporting name Foxhound ) is an interceptor fighter developed from the MiG-25 Foxbat. It is powered by two Soloviev D30 afterburning turbofan jet engines and can reach speeds of Mach 2.83 (3000 km/h) and a ceiling of 20, 600 metres. It is armed with a 23mm cannon and eight hardpoints that can carry missiles and fuel tanks. The MiG-29 first flew in 1975, entered service in 1981 and about 400 have been built. The MiG-31 is operated by the Russian and Kazakhstan Air Forces. Photographed in 2007
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1975 20th Aeroplane Aerospace Aircraft Century Combat Conflict Defence Engine Fighter Force Gurevich Guryevich Interceptor Mikoyan Military Plane Russia Russian Speed Tail Twentieth Twin 1981 Engined Foxhound Superiority Takeoff
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of aviation with our exclusive MiG-31 fighter print from Media Storehouse. Captured by RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this photograph showcases the power and agility of this iconic interceptor, as it takes off the runway. Designed by the renowned Mikoyan-Guryevich design bureau, the MiG-31, also known as the Foxhound by NATO, is a testament to Soviet engineering excellence. Bring this stunning aerial image into your home or office and add a touch of adventure and aviation history to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of a MiG-31 fighter jet soaring into the sky just moments after take-off. Developed by the renowned Mikoyan-Guryevich design bureau, this formidable interceptor aircraft is an evolution of its predecessor, the MiG-25 Foxbat. With its two powerful Soloviev D30 afterburning turbofan engines, it possesses extraordinary speed capabilities, capable of reaching Mach 2.83 (3000 km/h) and attaining a ceiling height of 20,600 meters. Armed with both a 23mm cannon and eight hardpoints for missiles and fuel tanks, the MiG-31 exemplifies Russian engineering excellence in combat aircraft. Its first flight took place in 1975 before entering service in 1981, with approximately 400 units produced to date. Currently operated by both the Russian and Kazakhstan Air Forces, this twin-engine marvel stands as a symbol of aerial superiority. The photograph was taken in 2007 and showcases not only the sleek silhouette of this remarkable warplane but also highlights its distinctive tail design. The image serves as a testament to Russia's enduring commitment to aerospace defense technology throughout the twentieth century. Presented by RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY from their extensive collection, this stunning print offers aviation enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate one of history's most iconic fighters – capturing both power and grace within a single frame.
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