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From the 1970s to the 1980s, the MiG-23 was the Soviet Union’s most capable tactical fighter.
MiG-23 Flogger Specifications
Primary Function:Interceptor / tactical fighter
Contractor:Mikoyan-Gurevich
Crew:One
Unit Cost:N/A
Powerplant
One MNPK ‘Soyuz’ (Khachatourov) R-35-300 turbojet rated at 18,849 lb (83.84 kN) dry and 28,660 lb (127.49 kN) with afterburning.
Dimensions
Length:54 ft 10 in (16.6 m)
Wingspan:fully spread: 45 ft 10 in (13.965 m)
fully swept: 25 ft 61/4 in (7.779 m)
Height:15 ft 9.75 in (4.82m)
Weights
Empty:22,487 lb (10200kg)
Maximum Takeoff:39,242 lb (17800 kg)
Performance
Speed:1,553 mph (2500 km/h)
Ceiling:60,695 ft (18500 m) — MiG-23ML
Range:N/A
Armament
GSh-23L 23mm cannon, AS-7 Kerry, UV-16-57, FAB-500, AA-7, ,AA-8, AA-10, AA-11
MiG-23 Flogger Achievements
From the 1970s to the 1980s, the MiG-23 was the Soviet Union’s most capable tactical fighter.