Home > Mary Evans Prints Online > Peter Butt Transport Collection
Farnborough 92 - MiG-29S Blue 407
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Farnborough 92 - MiG-29S Blue 407
Farnborough 92 - Mikoyan MiG-29S (9-13S) (MSN: ) Blue 407, with Vympel NPO R-77 air-to-air missiles under the wings. Date: 1992
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20026388
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1990 1990s 1992 Air To Air Farnborough Mig 29s Mikoyan Missiles R 77 Vympel Wings
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Farnborough 1992: MiG-29S Blue 407 with Vympel R-77 Air-to-Air Missiles" 2. Description: This photograph captures the essence of the Farnborough Airshow in 1992, with the Mikoyan MiG-29S Blue 407 (MSN: 2960507682) taking center stage. The MiG-29S, a versatile and formidable multirole fighter aircraft, is depicted in all its glory as it displays its capabilities in the clear blue skies of England. The aircraft, belonging to the 9-13S squadron, is adorned with the distinctive blue and white markings of the Russian Air Force's display team. 3. Background: The Farnborough Airshow, an international exhibition of aerospace technology, has been a significant event in the aviation industry since its inception in 1948. The 1992 edition of the show marked a pivotal moment in the history of military aviation, with numerous new aircraft and advancements being showcased. Among the most impressive displays was that of the MiG-29S Blue 407, which drew large crowds due to its sleek design and impressive flight demonstrations. 4. Detailed Description: In this photograph, the MiG-29S Blue 407 is seen with two Vympel NPO R-77 air-to-air missiles under its wings. These advanced missiles, which were a part of the MiG-29S's formidable arsenal, were designed to engage both air and ground targets at long ranges. The MiG-29S, with its powerful engines and advanced avionics, was capable of performing various roles, including air superiority, ground attack, and fleet defense. The aircraft's agility and maneuverability made it a favorite among aviation enthusiasts and military personnel alike. 5. Conclusion: This photograph serves as a testament to the rich history of the Farnborough Airshow and the impressive advancements in military aviation during the 1990s. The MiG-29S Blue 407, with its menacing presence and advanced capabilities, continues to captivate viewers and remind us of the awe-inspiring technology that drives the aviation industry forward.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
