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MiG-25 Foxbat interceptor

Country of Origin: Russia

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The MiG-25 Foxbat is a single-seat, twin-engine interceptor for high-speed, high-altitude missions. It was designed specifically to intercept the U.S. B-70 Valkyrie high-altitude, Mach 3 strategic bomber, which did not enter operational service. It has since been adapted for photo and electronic reconnaissance as well as for training.

The shoulder-mounted wing has 4 degrees of anhedral and 32 degrees of sweep at the quarter-chord. (Leading edge sweep is greater at 40 degrees...

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