The MiG-21, famously nicknamed 'Fishbed,' is a supersonic jet fighter and interceptor aircraft that has etched its name into the annals of aviation history. Designed by the Soviet Union's Mikoyan-Gurevich bureau in the 1950s, it became one of the most produced jet fighters, with over 11,000 units built. Serving in more than 60 countries across four continents, the MiG-21 has seen action in numerous conflicts, proving its mettle as a formidable adversary. Its sleek design, capable of reaching Mach 2 speeds, combined with its versatility in roles ranging from ground attack to reconnaissance, has made the MiG-21 a legend in military aviation. Despite its age, the MiG-21 remains in operational service with several air forces, testament to its enduring legacy. This aircraft's story is a thrilling saga of Cold War confrontations, technological innovation, and enduring legacy.
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