Article: Syria : The Mighty MiG-31M Seeks Suitable Homes.

Article: Israel concerned Russian sale of MiG 31E to Syria ...
Jerusalem Post;  March 29, 2009 ;     584 words ... ... concerned Russian sale of MiG 31E to Syria could alter balance of ... official explained. "If Syria gets new MiG 31s then this will pose ... weapons compared to basic MiG-29 model. In his testimony ... Maples also referred to Syria's development of chemical ...

Article: Israel to speed up UAV order after Russia cancels MiG sale ...
Jerusalem Post;  May 24, 2009 ;     503 words ... ... UAV order after Russia cancels MiG sale to Syria Byline: YAAKOV KATZ Edition ... consider halting the sale of MiG-31s to Syria. Russia was supposed to sell eight MiG-31s to Syria, according to a report in the ...

Article: Russia has contract to sell MiG-29M fighters to ...
Jerusalem Post;  September 4, 2009 ;     474 words ... ... Russia is expected to provide Syria with powerful MiG fighter jets but has not yet ... different contract to provide Syria with MiG-29M fighters is indeed being ... one official explained. "If Syria gets new MiG-31s, this will pose a definite ...

Article: SYRIA MIG LANDS IN ISRAEL ARAB STATE DENIES PILOT A ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  October 11, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... his Soviet-made MiG-23 fighter jet in ... he was a defector. Syria denied the pilot defected ... commanders noted that the MiG-23 had been used by Syria during Israel's ... Israel radio said the MiG-23 was first supplied to Syria after the 1973 Middle ...

Article: Syria--MiG-31E fighters due soon in Syria.
Periscope Daily Defense News Capsules;  March 31, 2009 ;     472 words ...JERUSALEM POST -- Syria will soon take delivery of MiG-31E fighters from Russia, reports the Jerusalem ... Armed Services Committee earlier this month that Syria was upgrading its inventories with new MiG-31 and MiG-29M/M2 fighters purchased from ...

Article: Russia confirms MiG fighter jet deal with Syria.
Al Arabiya (Saudi Arabia);  September 2, 2009 ;     672 words ... ... existence of contracts to supply MiG fighter jets to Syria but said work on the planes ... existence of contracts to supply MiG fighter jets to Syria but said work on the planes ... signed: one for (the supply to Syria of) MiG-29s and one for MiG-31s ...

Article: Israel pleased, yet upset, at landing of Syria MiG
Chicago Sun-Times;  October 12, 1989 ;     642 words ... ... aircraft was identified as a Soviet-built MiG-23 with advanced avionics and communications gear, the backbone of Syria's air power. Crews using high-powered ... coupled with a report that another Syrian MiG-23 had landed in Egypt, could signal ...