The MiG-21 also saw extensive service in the Arab world, serving in the Egyptian, Iraqi, and Syrian air forces. While Israeli Air Force Mirage IIIs encountered MiG-21s in the air as early as ...

the Syrian Air Force had 30 MiG-29 fighter jets. Additionally, prior to the outbreak of the civil war, their arsenal comprised approximately 150 other aircraft, including MiG-21, MiG-23 ...

As I explained in a previous post, during my travel in Syria in November 2008, I had the opportunity to visit an interesting museum: the “Tishreen War Panorama Museum”, in Damascus. The Museum ...