The Mikoyan MiG-29K (Russian: Микоян МиГ-29K; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum-D) [9] is a Russian all-weather carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft developed by the Mikoyan Design Bureau. The MiG-29K was developed in the late 1980s from the MiG-29M. Mikoyan describes it as a 4+ generation aircraft. [10] [11]

The MiG-29 has been manufactured in several major variants, including the multirole Mikoyan MiG-29M and the navalised Mikoyan MiG-29K; the most advanced member of the family to date is the Mikoyan MiG-35.

Nov 23, 2011 · MiG-29K is an all-weather carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft being produced by Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG (RAC MiG). The aircraft is also offered in a two-seat operational trainer variation known as the MiG-29KUB.

Sep 6, 2024 · The MiG-29K, NATO reporting name Fulcrum D, is a twin-engine, single-seat, multi-role naval fighter jet. The Russian Navy introduced the aircraft in 2010, and approximately 20 fighter jets of...

Mar 17, 2025 · The Indian Navy has decided to extend the operational life of its MiG-29K fleet from the previously planned retirement in 2035 to 2040, following delays in the Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF) program. This adjustment comes as the TEDBF project, intended to replace the ageing MiG-29Ks, awaits official clearance and faces extended ...

The MiG-29K is a carrier-based multirole fighter, designed for air superiority and strike missions, with advanced avionics and 3,500 km range.

The MiG-29K is a naval variant of the MiG-29 Fulcrum fighter jet, and has folding wings, an arrester tail-hook, strengthened airframe and multirole capability thanks to its Zhuk-ME...

Dec 7, 2024 · The Indian Navy is set to rely on its MiG-29K fleet as the primary carrier-based fighter aircraft until the Twin Engine Deck-Based Fighter (TEDBF) enters service around 2035. This decision highlights the Navy’s approach to maintaining operational readiness while bridging the gap to the future generation of indigenous carrier-based fighter ...

18 hours ago · The Indian government has approved a Rs 63,000-crore deal to acquire 26 Rafale M fighter jets from France to enhance the Navy's capabilities for aircraft carriers. The jets will be equipped with advanced weapon systems and customized for Indian requirements. The deal also aligns with ongoing efforts to develop indigenous carrier-based fighters for the future.

Feb 6, 2025 · In a significant boost to its naval aviation capabilities, the Indian Navy has successfully upgraded the Mission Computer (MC) of its MiG-29K fleet, a critical step towards integrating the indigenous Astra MKI Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM).