TWR, Fuel & Performance: F-4E, MiG-21, Mirage F1 – Comparison
This is the second part of the TWR, Fuel & Performance study about F-4E-45MC, MiG-21bis and Mirage F1CE. This time, the three fighter jets are directly compared.
Category: MiG-21
TWR, Fuel & Performance: F-4E, MiG-21, Mirage F1 – Details
The second round of thrust-to-weight ratio, fuel and performance analysis travels back to the mid-to-early 70s, discussing the American F-4E-45MC, the Soviet MiG-21bis and the French Mirage F1CE.
Due to the length, I split this part in two. The first introduces the three aircraft.
MiG-21bis: SYNC-Z-TURN Demo
This is the last demo showing how the principles on which the Sync-Z-Turn is based can be easily applied to almost any aircraft, making this a neat manoeuvre to add to any crew’s bag of tricks. Here is the MiG-21bis “Fishbed”.