‘Fulcrum’
Developed by the Mikoyan design bureau as an air superiority fighter during the 1970s, the MiG-29 was developed to counter new American fighters such as the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, and the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon.[6] The MiG-29 entered service with the Soviet Air Force in 1983. Aircraft here flown by Pilot Gregorz "Zugi" Zugaj, No.1 Squadron/Tactical Air Force, Minsk Mazowiecki, Poland, 2006.