Aircraft Photo of 427 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis SAU | Bulgaria - Air Force | AirHistory.net #756613
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:427
Aircraft Original Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
Aircraft Generic Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
Aircraft Version:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis SAU
C/n (msn):75094407
Operator Titles:Bulgaria - Air Force
Location
City / Area:Stroevo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Bulgaria
 
Photo Date:22 November 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 756613
Photo Comment

This Fishbed-N was equipped with the Polyot-OI landing system avionics package exported to some Warsaw Pact countries, with the Polyot equipped variant being called MiG-21bis-SAU (Sistema Avtomaticheskovo Upravleniya). This Bulgarian SAU is preserved on the main public square in the centre of the town.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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