Created by ex-Polikarpov designers Ivanovic Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich, the MiG-1/3 family of fighters was built to satisfy a Soviet Air Force requirement for an advanced, fast, high altitude fighter. Entering service in the spring of 1941, the problematic MiG-1 had its handling problems rectified with the hasty production of the MiG-3 - the latter had its Mikulin engine moved further forward, increased outer wing dihedral and a strengthened fuselage...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1849084424
ISBN13:9781849084420
Release Date:January 2012
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.2" x 9.6"
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