Summary and Key Points: The Mikoyan MiG-27 “Flogger,” a variant of the MiG-23, was a Soviet ground-attack aircraft featuring a unique design with variable-sweep wings for versatility in speed and ...

The MiG-27’s hydraulically-actuated swing wings allowed it to tailor performance to the situation: fully extended at 16 degrees, they afforded it superior lift and low-speed handling. Fully swept-back ...

IAF has retired its last “Swing-Wing” fighter. The last Indian Air Force unit to be equipped with the MiG-27, the 29 Squadron / 32nd Wing based at Jodhpur AFS (Air Force Station) bid farewell to the ...

The Indian Air Force conducted its de-induction ceremony of the MiG-27 aircraft, one of the most prominent fighter jets that have several glorious records to its name. The ceremony took place at the ...

The MiG-27 fighter, which proved to be an "ace attacker" during the 1999 Kargil War, will roar through the skies for one last time today after serving the Indian Air Force or IAF for over three ...

IAF's "lethal" fighter aircraft MiG 27, which proved to be "ace attacker" during the 1999 Kargil war and earned nickname of "Bahadur" from pilots, are all set to pass into the glorious history of ...

Over 100 MiG-27s are yet to take to the skies after being grounded following the crash of one of these 'swing-wing' strike fighters in West Bengal on February 16. NEW DELHI: Over 100 MiG-27s are yet ...

An Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-27 plane crashed Tuesday near Jodhpur in Rajasthan during a routine mission. The pilot ejected safely. The IAF has ordered a court of inquiry into the crash. The IAF ...

After series of crashes, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to finally decommission its MiG-27s with the sole remaining squadron in Rajasthan's Jodhpur flying its last sortie this week. A senior ...

NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force drew curtains over its ‘swing wings’ fleet of ‘Bahadurs’, nickname for MiG-27s. The powerful MiG-27 fighter aircraft, which have been the backbone of ground attack ...

The last of Indian Air Force’s (IAF) MiG-27 flew into the sunset at Jodhpur Air base, South West Air Command (SWAC) and entered the pages of history. The Russian origin aircraft was inducted in IAF in ...

A fighter jet crashed in north-west India hitting a man riding a motorcycle, who miraculously survived. Loon Singh, 26, was riding to a village outside Barmer in Rajasthan to hand out invitations to ...