Mikojan Gurewitsch / Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-31

Interceptor

Mikojan Gurewitsch / Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-31 © Andrei Nesvetaev
Photo ©: Andrei Nesvetaev (Photos at airliners.net)
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31 is a twin-engine two-seat jet fighter aircraft for the interceptor-role developed by the Soviet Design Bureau Mikoyan-Gurevich OKB.
Crew2
Propulsion2 Turbofan Engines
Engine ModelSoloviev D-30F-6
Engine Power (each)
dry/with Afterburner		93,0 / 152,0 kN20907 / 34171 lbf
Speed3000 km/h1620 kts
  1864 mph
Service Ceiling20.600 m67.585 ft
Range720 km389 NM
448 mi.
Empty Weight21.825 kg48.116 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight46.200 kg101.853 lbs
Wing Span13,40 m43 ft 12 in
Wing Area61,6 m²663 ft²
Length22,60 m74 ft 2 in
Height6,10 m20 ft 0 in
First Flight17.09.1975
Production Statusout of production
Total Productionca. 220
ICAO CodeMG31
NATO CodeFoxhound
Data for (Version)Mikoyan-Gurevich / Mikojan-Gurewitsch MiG-31