This is a list of aircraft produced by

Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG Russian Aircraft Corporation "MiG" (russian: Российская самолётостроительная корпорация „МиГ“, Rossiyskaya samolyotostroitel'naya korporatsiya "MiG"), commonly known as Mikoyan and MiG, was a Russi ...

, previously

Mikoyan Russian Aircraft Corporation "MiG" (russian: Российская самолётостроительная корпорация „МиГ“, Rossiyskaya samolyotostroitel'naya korporatsiya "MiG"), commonly known as Mikoyan and MiG, was a Russi ...

, a Russian aircraft manufacturer.

Models

Other Experimental Projects

* MiG I-270 (Zh) - rocket-powered interceptor prototype, 1947 * MiG I-320 (R) - long-range all-weather interceptor prototype, 1949 * MiG I-350 (M) - fighter prototype, 1951; first Soviet fighter to maintain supersonic speed * MiG I-370/I-1 - swept-wing supersonic fighter prototype, 1955 * MiG I-3 family - fighter prototypes in the 1950s * MiG I-7 - heavy interceptor fighter prototype developed from the I-3, 1957 * MiG I-75 - swept-wing interceptor developed from the I-7, 1958; lost to the Sukhoi Su-9 * Ye-8 - supersonic jet fighter aircraft prototype, 1962; planned replacement of the MiG-21 * Ye-150 family - prototype interceptors in the 1950s * MiG-AT - advanced trainer/light attack prototype, 1996; lost to the Yakovlev Yak-130 * MiG-105 Spiral - 1965 * MiG-110 - proposed cargo/passenger aircraft, 1995; not built * MiG-2000 - ramjet-powered SSTO spaceplane, 1990s; lost to the Tupolev Tu-2000 * MiG MFI objekt 1.44/1.42 - 1986–2000 * MiG LFI project *

Mikoyan LMFS Russian Aircraft Corporation "MiG" (russian: Российская самолётостроительная корпорация „МиГ“, Rossiyskaya samolyotostroitel'naya korporatsiya "MiG"), commonly known as Mikoyan and MiG, was a Russi ...

- proposed stealth light multirole fighter; developed into the Sukhoi Su-75 *

Mikoyan Skat The Mikoyan Skat (russian: Микоян Скат, skate) is a concept of a stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) being developed by Mikoyan for the Russian Ministry of Defence since 2005. Development Origin of the Skat UCAV dates back t ...

- stealth UCAV

Fictional

* MiG-28: a fictional aircraft flown by the antagonist in the 1986 film ''

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''. The real aircraft used to portray the MiG-28 was a

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* MiG-31 Firefox: a fictional aircraft that appeared in Craig Thomas' novels ''

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'' and ''

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'', as well as the 1982 film by the same name starring Clint Eastwood. The aircraft was portrayed as a

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with stealth capabilities, and had a thought-controlled weapons system. Its designation is shared with the real MiG-31 Foxhound. * MiG-37 Ferret: a fictional

stealth

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, produced by the

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Model Company, as a counter to the American F-19. The craft combined a faceted airframe design with cooled exhausts, and radar-absorbing skin. Purely conjectural, the design nonetheless turned out to be closer in shape to the actual F-117 Nighthawk. * MiG-242: a fictional Soviet aircraft appearing in the 1968

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of ''

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'', a British

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television series co-created by

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and

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Bentley, Chris (2017). Hearn, Marcus (ed.). ;;Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons: The Vault''. Cambridge, UK: Signum Books/Flashpoint Media. .

Naming conventions

MiGs follow the convention of using odd numbers for fighter aircraft. However, this naming convention is maintained not directly by MiG, but by ordering institutions, such as

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or Council of Ministers' Military-Industrial Commission (before the dissolution of the Soviet Union). The original designations for MiG aircraft are 2- or 3-digit numbers, separated by a dot. 1.44 or 1.42 is an example of the original naming. Although the MiG-8 and MiG-110 exist, they are not fighters. The MiG-105 "Spiral" was designed as an orbital interceptor, contemporaneous with the U.S. Air Force's cancelled

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