MiG-15 Fagot

The single-seat MiG-15 was the first jet fighter to be deployed in great numbers by the former Soviet Union, dating to before the Korean War. A contemporary of the U.S. F-86 Sabre jet, the aircraft remained in service in some air forces well into the 21st century.

The MiG-15 featured a mid-mounted swept wing with some anhedral and little taper ratio. Two parallel wing fences were mounted on the upper surface of the inboard half of the wing. The trailing edge had a single large...