The Soviet MiG-25 "Foxbat" was a high-speed interceptor designed to counter U.S. spy planes like the U-2 and SR-71. With ...
The defection of Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko in 1976 revealed critical insights into the capabilities of the feared MiG-25 ...
A fully fueled MiG-25 weighed 64,000 pounds ... It saw combat in the Middle East during the Iran-Iraq war and Israeli conflicts with Syria and Lebanon.