MiG, Russian aerospace design bureau that is the country’s major producer of jet fighter aircraft. It developed the family of technologically advanced MiG aircraft, including the Soviet Union’s first jet …

Mikoyan was the successor to the Soviet Mikoyan and Gurevich Design Bureau (Микоя́н и Гуре́вич, МиГ; OKB -155 design office prefix MiG) founded in 1939 by aircraft designers Artem Mikoyan and …

The MiG-29 was designed in response to a new generation of American fighters, which included the F-15 and F-16. Designed as an air defense fighter, this dual-purpose aircraft also possessed a ground …

Oct 6, 2025 · Let’s start with a definition: MIG stands for Metal Inert Gas welding. Typically called Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), the term MIG welding is much more common, so we’ll use that here. …

Sep 12, 2022 · During the Cold War, these fighter planes were the mainstay of Soviet air defense. Here's the history—and ignominious coda of the USSR's premier fighter jets. Any mention of Soviet …

Nov 12, 2023 · Russan Aircraft Corporation “MiG” is an influential name in the world of fighter jets. Across a history marked by innovation and advancement, MiG has produced several iconic models, …

Maximum Material Thicknesses MIG welders in this lineup can handle a range of thicknesses, depending on how they're built and what wire and gas you’re running. Smaller units are great for …

Eventually, the MiG design was favoured for mass production. Designated MiG-15, the first production example flew on 31 December 1948. It entered Soviet Air Force service in 1949 and subsequently …

1 day ago · Aluminum welding requires specialized techniques due to heat conductivity and oxide formation. This guide covers MIG and TIG aluminum welding, inverter welders, surface preparation, …

Nov 28, 2023 · Regarded as a third-generation Soviet jet fighter, the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 was introduced in 1970. It was one of the first Soviet aircraft fitted with beyond-visual-range air-to-air …