By Topwar
The MiG-31 interceptor fighter first made a strong impression on the author back in 1999 after reading the autobiographical book of test pilot Valery Menitsky, “My Heavenly Life.” Today we will talk about this aircraft, its characteristics and features.
Prerequisites of creation
The MiG-31 interceptor fighter is one of the most outstanding combat aircraft of the 128th century, which was a continuation of the concept of heavy interceptors of the Tu-128 type. The appearance of heavy loitering interceptors of the Tu-XNUMX type was itself a consequence of the impossibility of covering the entire territory of the USSR with ground-based air defense systems (Defense) – anti-aircraft missile complexes (air defense missile systems).
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