Country of Origin. CIS (formerly USSR).
Similar Aircraft.
Fitters, all models,
Mirage III/5,
A-4 Skyhawk.
Crew. One; MiG-21U Mongol--two.
Role. Ground-attack, interceptor, trainer.
Armament. Cannon, missiles, rockets, bombs.
Dimensions. Length: 51 ft, 8 in (15,78 m). Span: 23 ft, 5 in (7.16 m).
Wings. Mid-mounted delta wing with small square tips.
Engine(s). One turbojet inside the body. Small round air intake in the nose.
Single exhaust.
Fuselage. Long, tubular body with a blunt nose and bubble canopy.
One belly fin under the
rear section. Large dorsal spine flush with the canopy.
Tail. Fin swept-back and tapered with a square tip. Flats are mid-mounted on the body,
swept-back, and tapered with square tips.
Afghanistan, Albania (J-7), Algeria, Angola, Azerbiajan, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Burma, Cambodia, Congo, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, Germany, Gunea Republic, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Laos, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nigeria, North Korea, North Yemen, Pakistan (J-7), People’s Republic of China (J-7), Poland, Romania, Slovakia, South Yemen, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbebwe.
Updated: 30 January 2008 | Born on 28 July 2000 |