Russian Air Force to keep MiG-31s till 2026

The Russian Air Force will continue to use the MiG-31 interceptor till 2026, the head of the MiG corporation said

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MiG-31 Pichugin-1” by Dmitriy Pichugin – http://russianplanes.net/id49677. Licensed under GFDL 1.2 via Wikimedia Commons.

Sergei Korotkov told RIA Novosti that a replacement for the MiG-31 is in the works.

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