Sohu: lifting the MiG-31 into the air terrifies the enemy
The MiG-31 fighter is a super-powerful interceptor and a "mysterious killer", the lifting of which into the air terrifies the enemy. This opinion was expressed by a journalist of the Chinese portal Sohu .
The article emphasizes that the MiG-31 has unique characteristics and is one of the most widely used fighters in the Russian army. At the same time, a supersonic interceptor fighter is currently being developed to replace the MiG-31, known as the MiG-41 or PAK DP (a promising long-range interception aviation complex).
In addition, Russia continues to face external aggression, and American bombers often approach its borders for transit reconnaissance. The MiG-31 has an emergency response capability that other combat aircraft do not have, the author notes.
Earlier it became known that the modernization tripled the effectiveness of the MiG-31 interceptor fighters.