Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15

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The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 is a pioneering Soviet jet fighter of the early Cold War era, renowned for its swept-wing design and major role in the Korean War.

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Generate an image of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 is a pioneering Soviet jet fighter of the early Cold War era, renowned for its swept-wing design and major role in the Korean War.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet aircraft ⓘ
jet fighter aircraft ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ
armament 1 × 37 mm cannon ⓘ
2 × 23 mm cannon ⓘ
configuration mid-wing monoplane ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union ⓘ
crew 1 ⓘ
designedBy Artem Mikoyan ⓘ
Mikhail Gurevich ⓘ
engineType turbojet ⓘ
enteredService 1949 ⓘ
era early Cold War ⓘ
firstFlightDate 1947-12-30 ⓘ
height 3.7 m ⓘ
historicalSignificance key Soviet fighter in the Korean War ⓘ
one of the first successful swept-wing jet fighters ⓘ
introduced 1949 ⓘ
landingGear tricycle landing gear ⓘ
length 10.1 m ⓘ
licenseBuiltIn Czechoslovakia ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
manufacturer Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau ⓘ
maximumSpeed about 1,075 km/h ⓘ
maximumTakeoffWeight approximately 5,000 kg ⓘ
NATOReportingName Fagot ⓘ
notableOpponent North American F-86 Sabre ⓘ
notableVariant MiG-15UTI ⓘ
MiG-15bis ⓘ
numberBuilt over 13,000 ⓘ
numberOfEngines 1 ⓘ
powerplant Klimov VK-1 turbojet ⓘ
linked to: Klimov VK-1
predecessor Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 ⓘ
primaryUsers People's Liberation Army Air Force ⓘ
linked to: Chinese Air Force

Polish Air Force ⓘ
Soviet Air Forces ⓘ
productionEnd 1950s ⓘ
productionStart 1949 ⓘ
range about 1,200 km ⓘ
role fighter ⓘ
interceptor ⓘ
serviceCeiling about 15,500 m ⓘ
successor Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 ⓘ
tailConfiguration swept tailplane ⓘ
trainerVariantNATOReportingName Midget ⓘ
usedInConflict Korean War ⓘ
wingConfiguration swept wing ⓘ
wingspan 10.08 m ⓘ

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Soviet Air Forces → notableAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Soviet Air Defense Forces → operatedAircraft → MiG-15 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
North American F-86 Sabre → notableOpponent → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 → developedFrom → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 → licenseBuiltVariant → Shenyang J-5 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
VVS → operatedAircraftModel → MiG-15 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 → notableVariant → MiG-15bis ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 → notableVariant → MiG-15UTI ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 → succeededBy → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Rolls-Royce Nene → usedIn → early Soviet MiG-15 (via Klimov VK-1 derivative) ⓘ
subject linked to: Rolls-Royce Nene engine
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Mikoyan design bureau → product → MiG-15 fighter aircraft ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Mikoyan design bureau → aircraftFamily → MiG-15 family ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
East German Air Force → usedAircraft → MiG-15 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
MiG fighter aircraft → notableModel → MiG-15 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Artem Mikoyan → designed → MiG-15 jet fighter ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Cuban Air Force → usedAircraft → MiG-15 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 → developedFrom → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
subject linked to: Fresco
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 → firstIntroducedAsImprovedVersionOf → MiG-15 ⓘ
subject linked to: Fresco
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Klimov VK-1 → usedInAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Klimov VK-1 → usedInAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Air Forces/Air Defense of the NVA → usedAircraft → MiG-15 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Mikhail Gurevich → notableWork → MiG-15 jet fighter design ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Fagot → refersTo → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Fagot → appliesTo → MiG-15 fighter aircraft ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
37 mm Nudelman N-37 cannon → usedOnAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
37 mm Nudelman N-37 cannon → usedOnAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 → successor → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
subject linked to: Fargo
23 mm Nudelman-Suranov NS-23 cannon → usedOn → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (early variants) ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Luftstreitkräfte/Luftverteidigung → usedAircraft → MiG-15 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Klimov RD-45 → usedInAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Klimov RD-45 → usedInAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis (early examples) ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Luftstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee → usedAircraftType → MiG-15 ⓘ
linked to: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Lavochkin La-15 (late prototypes / trials) → relatedTo → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Shenyang J-2 → basedOn → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ
Shenyang J-2 → isLicenseBuiltVersionOf → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ