MiG-31
Russian Air Defense Forces

MiG-31
NATO: Foxhound
Operator: 865th Red Banner Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO
Location: Elizovo Air Base (Russia)
Timeframe: 1993-94
Loadout: Interceptor
- Wing: R-40R / R-40T
- Fuselage: 4x R-33

Personal interest:
This model represents a MiG-31 of the Russian Aerospace Forces, a high-speed aircraft equipped with a powerful look-down, shoot-down radar and long range air-to-air missiles, making it capable of intercepting enemy aircraft and cruise missiles. The MiG-31 was a significant threat to all US military aircraft operating near the Russian coastline.