Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15

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Soviet aircraft jet fighter aircraft military aircraft

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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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 canonical	9
MiG-15	8
MiG-15 fighter aircraft	2
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis	2
MiG-15 family	1
MiG-15 jet fighter	1
MiG-15 jet fighter design	1
MiG-15UTI	1
MiG-15bis	1
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (early variants)	1
Shenyang J-5	1
early Soviet MiG-15 (via Klimov VK-1 derivative)	1

Statements (48)

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 design bureau ⓘ surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau
maximumSpeed	about 1,075 km/h ⓘ
maximumTakeoffWeight	approximately 5,000 kg ⓘ
NATOReportingName	Fagot ⓘ
notableOpponent	North American F-86 Sabre ⓘ
notableVariant	Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-15UTI Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MiG-15bis
numberBuilt	over 13,000 ⓘ
numberOfEngines	1 ⓘ
powerplant	Klimov VK-1 ⓘ surface form: Klimov VK-1 turbojet
predecessor	Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 ⓘ
primaryUsers	Chinese Air Force ⓘ surface form: People's Liberation Army 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 ⓘ

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soviet Air Forces → notableAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

Soviet Air Defense Forces → operatedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: 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 → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shenyang J-5

VVS → operatedAircraftModel → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 → notableVariant → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15bis

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 → notableVariant → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15UTI

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 → succeededBy → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

Rolls-Royce Nene engine → usedIn → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

subject surface form: Rolls-Royce Nene

this entity surface form: early Soviet MiG-15 (via Klimov VK-1 derivative)

Mikoyan design bureau → product → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15 fighter aircraft

Mikoyan design bureau → aircraftFamily → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15 family

East German Air Force → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15

MiG fighter aircraft → notableModel → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15

Artem Mikoyan → designed → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15 jet fighter

Cuban Air Force → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15

Fresco → developedFrom → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

subject surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17

Fresco → firstIntroducedAsImprovedVersionOf → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

subject surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17

this entity surface form: MiG-15

Klimov VK-1 → usedInAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis

Air Forces/Air Defense of the NVA → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15

Mikhail Gurevich → notableWork → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15 jet fighter design

Fagot → refersTo → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

Fagot → appliesTo → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15 fighter aircraft

37 mm Nudelman N-37 cannon → usedOnAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis

Fargo → successor → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

subject surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9

23 mm Nudelman-Suranov NS-23 cannon → usedOn → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (early variants)

Luftstreitkräfte/Luftverteidigung → usedAircraft → Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MiG-15