
This aircraft was recently being
stored at the New Zealand Warbirds HQ pending sale.
If you missed the chance to take a close look at a classic Russian supersonic
fighter
while it was here click on
the images below to take a virtual stroll around.
Mig-21MF
Specs.
Power
Plant:
One
41.55kN (9,340lb st) or 64.73kN (14,550lb st) with afterburner Tumansky R-13-300
turbojet
Wingspan:
7.15m (23ft
5½in)
Length:
15.76m
(51ft 8½in) - incl pitot boom
Max
T-O weight:
9,400kg
(20,725lb)
Max
speed:
Mach 2.1 (2,230km/h
- 1,385mph) above 11,000m (36,000ft)
Mach 1.06 (1,300km/h - 807mph) at low
level
Range:
1,100km
(683 miles) - internal fuel only
1,800km (1,118 miles) - with three external
drop tanks
Armament:
One 23mm twin-barrel GSh-23
cannon with 200 rounds in belly pack
Various air-to-air and air-to-ground stores
carried on four underwing pylons including:
K-13A "Atoll" or "Advanced
Atoll" a-a missiles,
UV-16-57 rocket packs,
S-24 a-s rockets,
250kg
and 500kg bombs
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