1980 MiG-21UM “Mongol-B”
Description
The MiG-21UM "Mongol-B" is a two-seat trainer version of the MiG-21F-13 (Mongol-A) fighter. It was developed to provide advanced pilot training for fighter pilots and was first flown in 1980. It is powered by a single Tumansky R-13F-300 turbojet engine and features a longer fuselage, a larger vertical tail, an additional cockpit for the instructor, and an extended landing gear for the additional weight. The Mongol-B is not equipped with air-to-air missiles, but can be armed with two 7.62mm machine guns and up to 500kg of external stores. It has a maximum speed of Mach 1.5 and a service ceiling of 16,400 meters.
Features
- Total Time: 1449
- Engines / Mods / Prop
- R-13-300 (This is the larger engine---most are R-11s)
- 8,970 lbs thrust dry, 14,320 lbs thrust with after burner
- SN G94695066
- Manufactured 11/3/1979
- Total Time Since New Engine 1174 Hours
- 326 hours remaining until next overhaul
- 2 overhauls so far
- 1576 Starts
- Installed in airframe 12/5/1997
- Avionics / Equipment
- Original
- Additional Classifications
- Rebuildable
- Warbird
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