Mig 29S 968 IIAP Lipetsk AB Soviet Military Air Forces Prints
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"Bort” is Russian for "board" or "side" and is commonly used to refer to Soviet and Soviet Block aircraft with large, color coded numbers on their sides. "Bort 22 Red" is a MiG 29S 9-13S from the 968 IAP, 4th TsBP i PLS Centre for Combat Training and Flight Personnel Training about 275 miles south east of Moscow. Located at Lipetsk Air Base, it was the Soviet, now Russian, equivalent of the US's Nellis AFB training complex. Known to the Russian pilots as "Hunchback" or "Fat Back," this jet is known as a Mig-29 Fulcrum C to the West.
Bort 22 is depicted with a typical Air Defense weapons load of 2 x R27 missiles (AA-10 Alamo A to NATO), 4 x R73 missiles (AA-11 Archer to NATO), and a center line 396 Gallon External Fuel Tanks. Like a typical MiG 29S, it also carries an internal 30 mm cannon with 149 rounds, an internal Jamming System, and Chaff/Flare countermeasures in the forward tail leading edge extensions.
Any Fighter Studios print can be customized with different squadron marking, different store configurations, names on the nose or canopy rail. To get yours started, click Personalized Print for more information or click Email with questions.
Images are reduced fidelity for copyright protection.
"Bort” is Russian for "board" or "side" and is commonly used to refer to Soviet and Soviet Block aircraft with large, color coded numbers on their sides. "Bort 22 Red" is a MiG 29S 9-13S from the 968 IAP, 4th TsBP i PLS Centre for Combat Training and Flight Personnel Training about 275 miles south east of Moscow. Located at Lipetsk Air Base, it was the Soviet, now Russian, equivalent of the US's Nellis AFB training complex. Known to the Russian pilots as "Hunchback" or "Fat Back," this jet is known as a Mig-29 Fulcrum C to the West.
Bort 22 is depicted with a typical Air Defense weapons load of 2 x R27 missiles (AA-10 Alamo A to NATO), 4 x R73 missiles (AA-11 Archer to NATO), and a center line 396 Gallon External Fuel Tanks. Like a typical MiG 29S, it also carries an internal 30 mm cannon with 149 rounds, an internal Jamming System, and Chaff/Flare countermeasures in the forward tail leading edge extensions.
Any Fighter Studios print can be customized with different squadron marking, different store configurations, names on the nose or canopy rail. To get yours started, click Personalized Print for more information or click Email with questions.