A huge gathering at the Tushino air show in Russia. Crowd along road, on top of buildings and on an electric train. YAK-18 trainers in aerobatical maneuvers. MIG-19 in a low fly by, doing a vertical roll. Four MiG-17 fighters flying by to left and right in diamond formation trailing smoke. Five MIG-17s in diamond formation climbing, doing barrel roll and flying by to left.
Combat action between Israeli and Egyptian aircraft during the Six Day War of the War of Attrition in Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. An Israeli aircraft fires a missile at a Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 17 aircraft. The Soviet-made MIG 17 dives. A vapor trail behind the MIG 17.
Five Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 (NATO reporting name: Farmer) fighters in formation performing aerobatics during the 1962 Soviet Aviation Day Display at Tushino Airfield (present day Otkrytie Bank Arena, Volokolamskoye Shosse, 69, Moscow, Russia, 125424) near Moscow, Soviet Union. Crowds of Soviet onlookers looking skyward to watch the airshow. Military officials and civilians watching the airshow from a balcony. MiG-19 fighters perform maneuvers. Veiw of Soviet MiG-19 aircraft pilot in cockpit during aerial flight. Crowds gathered at Air traffic control tower.
A Soviet Su-7B jet fighter in flight. View of the pilot in cockpit as he presses button to fire missile at target aircraft. The target aircraft explodes. Aerial view of a Soviet MiG-23 (MiG-23S) aircraft demonstrating its variable geometry wing, as it moves from a modest angle through 45 degrees into full 72 degrees swept back position while in flight.
The access routes to West Berlin are shut down by Soviet forces during the Cold War. Cars and people lined up as traffic guards investigate the vehicles at Checkpoint Charlie. Sign reads, 'You are leaving the American Sector' Barricades and wires block the city roads. A session of the German Parliament in the Congress Hall. Soviet MiG-19 or MiG-21 fighter planes swoop down close to the building in an intimidating gesture. A man records the event with a film camera.
Soviet aircraft in the Soviet Union. Three Soviet Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-25 "Foxbat" interceptors in a flyby. The aircraft in flight as they leave behind a vapor trail. The Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-23' Flogger ' prototype aircraft in flight.