Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:23_mm_GSh-23L_cannon
bombs
rockets
air-to-air missiles
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
variable-sweep wing aircraft
Soviet military aircraft
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:designer Mikoyan Design Bureau
gptkbp:diameter 1,150 km
gptkbp:emptyWeight 10,400 kg
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Khatchaturov_R-29
gptkbp:engineType turbojet
gptkbp:ferryRange 2,820 km
gptkbp:firstFlight 1967
gptkbp:hasWings variable-sweep wing
gptkbp:height 4.82 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23
gptkbp:introduced 1970
gptkbp:length 16.7 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mikoyan-Gurevich
gptkbp:maximumSpeed Mach 2.35
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 18,030 kg
gptkbp:NATOReportingName gptkb:Flogger
gptkbp:numberBuilt 5047
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-21
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Libyan_Air_Force
gptkb:Russian_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Soviet_Air_Forces
gptkb:Iraqi_Air_Force
gptkb:Syrian_Air_Force
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
interceptor
air superiority fighter
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 18,500 m
gptkbp:status in service (some countries)
retired (Russia)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mikoyan_MiG-29
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War
gptkb:Iran-Iraq_War
Soviet-Afghan War
gptkbp:variant gptkb:MiG-23BN
gptkb:MiG-23ML
gptkb:MiG-23UB
gptkb:MiG-23MF
gptkbp:wingspan 13.97 m (spread)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Central_Museum_of_the_Air_Forces_at_Monino
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6