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MiG-29 Fulcrum

Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum

Technical Data

Equipment Type: single-seat counter-air fighter
Government: Anti-U.N.
Manufacturer: Mikoyan
Introduction: 1977
Operational Deployment: unknown
Accommodation: pilot only
Dimensions: (before modifications) wing span 12.00 meters [11.36 m]; height 5.25 meters [4.73 m]; length 15.50 meters [17.32 m]
Mass: (before modifications) empty 10.43 metric tons [10.9 tons]; Max T-O 20.0 metric tons [18.5 tons]
Power Plant: (before modifications) two Tsumansky R-33D turbofans; [two Klimov/Sarkisov RD-33 turbofans]
Propulsion: 5,100 kg [x g] x 2 (50.03 kN x 2); 8,500 kg [x g] x 2 (83.39 kN x 2) with afterburning; [5,000 kg [x g] dry x 2 (49.05 kN x 2); 8,300 kg [x g] x 2 with afterburning (81.42 kN x 2)]
Thrust-to-weight ratio: (empty) 0.90 [0.85]
Performance: (before modifications) at 12,000 m Mach 2.3 (max speed)
g limit: unknown
- Armament -
Guns (before modifications):
  • 1 x 30 mm gun
  • Bombs & Missiles (before modifications):
  • hard points for maximum of 6 x AA-10 medium-range air-to-air and AA-11 short-range missiles

  • Description and History

    A replacement for the MiG-21, the MiG-29 was developed as a lightweight fighter to counter the F-16A Fighting Falcon and F/A-18A Hornet. The MiG-29 is a main fighter for the Anti-U.N. Forces.

    Production Notes

    Debut: Macross Zero, Episode 1
    Pilot(s): no notables
    Other Appearances: none
    Original mechanical designer: Mikoyan

    Line Art

  • none
  • Information Courtesy of the Macross Compendium: www.macross.anime.net/wiki/Main_Page
    Images From - Macross Zero booklet (from Macross Zero Blu-Ray Set, 2008) and other macross books
    C. Wilson - Writer, Editor and Colorist