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MiG-29 Fulcrum: The Soviet Beast That Redefined Dogfights: From Cold War Skies to Modern Battlefields Agility, Legacy, and Limits of an Icon

MiG-29 Fulcrum: The Soviet Beast That Redefined Dogfights: From Cold War Skies to Modern Battlefields Agility, Legacy, and Limits of an Icon

Aeron, Mark

Paperback

Series: Wings of Steel: The Fighter Jet Chronicles, Book 3

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ISBN13: 9798258244529
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 21 2026
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
MiG-29 Fulcrum: The Soviet Beast That Redefined Dogfights
From Cold War Skies to Ukraine's Frontlines The Story of a Jet That Challenged the West and Still Flies Today
Imagine a Soviet fighter so ferocious it made NATO pilots question everything they knew about air combat.
Born in the shadow of American F-16 and F-15 prototypes, the MiG-29 was designed to dominate dogfights, scramble from rough forward bases, and win the close-range knife fights the Cold War was expected to bring. In 1988, two gray Fulcrums landed at Farnborough Air Show and stunned the world with impossible high-alpha maneuvers and raw power.
  • But history had other plans.
This is the gripping story of the MiG-29 from its secretive birth and dramatic global debut, through desperate battles over the Iraqi desert in 1991, to its astonishing second life defending Ukraine against drones and cruise missiles in a war its designers never imagined.

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