+guyran 13 Posted June 22, 2012 The old Mig-21 is still flying in the 21 century. Amazing. Mig 21 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Brain32 265 Posted June 22, 2012 Many Fishbeds still fly but are at the end of their resources... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+starfighter2 117 Posted June 22, 2012 Every 5 years or so our AF says that resource for Fishbeds are near ending. And we still have 30 operational BiS kites, so go figure. Maybe then can go on forever? Hehe Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+strahi 1,101 Posted June 22, 2012 http://www.vs.rs/index.php?content=a786d75e-01a4-102c-812e-c80ad71b00ad Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+guyran 13 Posted June 22, 2012 The Mig-21 may be the most successive fighter ever in terms of long service, like the AK-47. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Dave 2,322 Posted June 22, 2012 The Mig-21 may be the most successive fighter ever in terms of long service, like the AK-47. Also one of the most shot down too... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Brain32 265 Posted June 22, 2012 Well it kinda comes with longevity, it's a 1950's design flying all this time... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JediMaster 451 Posted June 22, 2012 Plus many of the nations flying them never put much resources into training. I doubt they'd have survived more often even in better planes. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
