MiG-21 fighter jet crashes at military parade in Libya, pilot dead

May 30, 2021

Tripoli [Libya], May 30 (ANI/Sputnik): A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Libyan Air Force crashed on Saturday during a military parade in Benghazi, the...

'Bison' takes final bow: IAF retires its first supersonic fighter jet MiG-21

Sep 26, 2025

The MiG-21 underwent multiple upgrades over its service life. The latest version, the MiG-21-93 or Bison, features advanced radar, avionics, and high-off-boresight Vympel R-73...

Himachal CM condoles death of pilots in IAF Mig-21 crash

Jul 29, 2022

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 29 : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur expressed grief over two pilots' demise in the IAF MiG-21...

"Testimony of India-Russia relations": Rajnath Singh bids farewell to fighter jet MiG-21

Sep 26, 2025

Inducted into the Indian Air Force in 1963, the MiG-21 concludes its remarkable 63 years of service today.

MIG-21 crashes in Rajasthan's Suratgarh, no loss of life

Jan 05, 2021

Suratgarh [Rajasthan], January 5 A MiG-21 Bison fighter jet belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Suratgarh, Rajasthan on Tuesday evening...

Rafale, Su-30, MiG-29, Jaguar jets to feature in Republic Day 2026 'Sindoor' formation during flypast

Jan 22, 2026

The formation will comprise two Rafale jets, two Su-30 aircraft, two MiG-29 fighters and one Jaguar fighter jet, officials said.