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The Craziest Soviet Machines

The Craziest Soviet Machines

Aircraft Carriers, Aviation World, Bomber aircrafts, Experimental Aircraft, Fighter Jets, History & Legends, Military Aviation, Soviet

  Having been able to offer flights in some amazing aircraft such as the Mach 2.8 monster Mikoyan MiG-25 Foxbat, we at MiGFlug always had a soft spot for the fantastic Soviet creations that saw the daylight. After all, the interest in that stuff and all related...
Flying a Fighter Jet is tougher than ‘Top Gun’ suggests

Flying a Fighter Jet is tougher than ‘Top Gun’ suggests

Aircraft Carriers, Fighter Flights, Inside MiGFlug, Military Aviation, Naval

Impressed by Top Gun? You shouldn’t be. Usually Hollywood exagerates, when we talk about fighter pilots and Top Gun, that’s probably not the case. There is a few rather scary things of being an Air Force pilot or Navy pilot. Here is three points that...
The new USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier

The new USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier

Aircraft Carriers, Aviation World, F35, History & Legends, Military Aviation, World Records Aviation

You think the most expensive Yacht – owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovichs – the “Eclipse” is expensive?  With 70 crew members, two helipads and an own submarine, it is estimated at $450m up to $1.5 billion. Well yes, it is expensive,...
The giant Aircraft carrying Submarines

The giant Aircraft carrying Submarines

Aircraft Carriers, Aviation World, History & Legends, Military Aviation

Ever heard of these insane submarines? The Japanese built huge submarines in WWII. They could actually carry fighter planes!   Watch the documentary below to learn more. More crazy stuff? Read about the craziest bombs here – and about the strangest aircraft...
15 Awesome and Interesting Facts About Military Aircraft

15 Awesome and Interesting Facts About Military Aircraft

Aircraft Carriers, Aviation World, Bomber aircrafts, Experimental Aircraft, History & Legends, Military Aviation, World Records Aviation

We all know that in the history of military aviation, a lot of interesting events and developments have been made. Our friend Marko Radovic from Belgrade selected 15 interesting facts and created this nice post for us: Thanks a lot for creating this nice post for us....
Navy preparing to unveil Electromagnetic Aircraft Catapult

Navy preparing to unveil Electromagnetic Aircraft Catapult

Aircraft Carriers, Aviation World, Military Aviation

The U.S. Navy is getting ready to launch the first ship-board tests of a new Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System designed to replace steam catapults and propel fighter jets and other aircraft off the deck of an aircraft carrier, service officials said. “In June,...
Our favorite military aviation films!

Our favorite military aviation films!

Aircraft Carriers, Aviation World, F22 Raptor, F35, Fighter Flights, Fighter Jets, Inside MiGFlug, Military Aviation, Photography, UAV, Videos

A lot of real world military aircraft have appeared in several movies. These appearances show the popularity of the aircraft with the general public. They also get the opportunity to showcase their capabilities to the public. We aviation geeks from around the world...
What it’s like to fly close air support against IS militants.

What it’s like to fly close air support against IS militants.

Aircraft Carriers, Fighter Flights, Fighter Jets, Inside MiGFlug, Military Aviation

Even though the Pentagon has been adamant with claims that none of the 4000 American troops in Iraq are involved in combat, US jets have been flying several attack sorties against Islamic State (ISIS) militants. But what exactly consists of a mission in getting the...
Is the Russian Navy bigger than US’s?

Is the Russian Navy bigger than US’s?

Aircraft Carriers, Military Aviation, Naval

The American Navy is thought of as the world’s most powerful, far greater than any other naval force. But now some sources hint at Russian Navy could be bigger soon – even as soon as in 2020, Russia will have one of the biggest naval forces in the world....
Classifications of Naval Vessels

Classifications of Naval Vessels

Aircraft Carriers, Military Aviation, Naval

Usually, we cover the air – in this blog post we’ll do a short “water excursion”. There are many different ships in the world’s navies today. They all have different applications and some classifications are exclusive to certain countries....
Russian Aircraft Carriers – A Story On Its Own

Russian Aircraft Carriers – A Story On Its Own

Aircraft Carriers, Fighter Jets, Military Aviation

Before the Moskvas… Russia and former USSR have since the 1960’s been one of the world’s most active aircraft carrier builders. Only the US, UK, Japan, and France have had more of these vessels controlling their waters. Right after the Second World War, many...
The Aircraft Carrier – Part 3: The Interior

The Aircraft Carrier – Part 3: The Interior

Aircraft Carriers, Fighter Jets, History & Legends, Military Aviation

The Nimitz aircraft carrier. An enormous source of destruction, capable of delivering hundreds of tons of explosives to its enemy in under an hour, but it’s much more than that. Its 100,000 tons of steel, 18 floors below deck, and impressive 332-metre length amount to...
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