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The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (Russian: Микоян-Гуревич МиГ-15; USAF/DoD designation: Type 14; NATO reporting name: Fagot) is a jet fighter aircraft developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich for the Soviet Union.
The Five Eyes Air Force Interoperability Council (AFIC) assigns [1] codenames for fighters and other military aircraft originating in, or operated by, the air forces of the former Warsaw Pact, including Russia, and the People's Republic of China.
25 Ιαν 2024 · Why Was The MiG-15 Codenamed 'Fagot'? The MiG-15 is a highly successful fighter jet that was the first to incorporate swept wings for high transonic speeds. NATO assigns codenames to foreign aircraft for identification, with little formal reasoning behind the names.
The MiG-15 was one of the first successful swept-wing jet fighters, and it achieved fame in the skies over Korea, where early in the war, it outclassed all straight-winged enemy fighters in most applications.
The prototype of the MiG-15 (NATO code name "Fagot") made its maiden flight on 30 December 1947. The first production aircraft flew exactly one year later. It was in the frozen skies of Korea that the MiG-15 proved one of the most formidable fighters of its generation.
19 Μαΐ 2019 · Country of origin: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Description: [MiG 15] single-seat fighter [MiG-15UTI] two-seat advanced trainer. Power Plant: One 5,000 lbst Klimov RD-45F centrifugal flow turbojet. Specifications:
The introduction of the MiG-15 was a total (nasty) surprise to the NATO air groups, somewhat comparable to the surprise the Allies received when the Japanese A6M Zero-Sen made its appearance a few years before, during WWII. The Mig-15 was developed under the utmost security.
