SOVIET FULCRUM TESTED FOR AIRCRAFT CARRIER USE
by Ronald C. Wittmann,
In the 1980's, the Soviets adapted fixed-wing aircraft for their new conventional aircraft carriers. The MiG-29 FULCRUM and other aircraft were adapted and evaluated for ramp-assisted takeoff at Saki naval airfield on the Crimean Peninsula.
Part of the work by DIA artists on Military Art Collection!