During its first operational exercise, the Iranian Yak-130 coordinated with ... mission" took place while "working alongside two MiG-29 fighter jets to intercept and destroy a target drone." ...

During the short segment from inside the cockpit showing the Yak-130 launching the missile, the MiG-29 can also be seen ... the Yak-130’s wing launcher. ‘Iran Defense’ the two as a MiG ...

In continuation of the main stages of the army's Zolfaqar 1403 (2025) exercise, a MiG-29 fighter jet repeatedly identified a drone during an aerial ... to the Sea of Oman and the Makran coasts in Iran ...

Along with two Mig-29 fighter jets the Yak- 130 fired advance missile and intercepted and targeted enemy drones.

Iran shares no border with Israel, and the two countries are some 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) apart at the shortest distance. Iran’s air force has an aging fleet led by F-14 Tomcats and Mikoyan ...

Over 30 nations use the MiG-29 in their armed forces, and is still in service in many countries, including India, Ukraine, Germany, Peru, Iran, North Korea, and, of course, Russia. The F-16 ...

as well as many older US and Russian models dating back to before Iran’s 1979 revolution. It also used the newer, Russian-made Yak-130 alongside MiG-29 fighter jets to intercept an enemy drone ...

As the Zolfaqar 1403 military exercise continues in full swing along the southern shores of Iran, the Yak-130 fighter jets participated in a joint air ... "The Yak fighter jet, along with two MiG-29 ...

It not only enhances our defensive reach but also minimizes risks to human pilots in high-threat environments.” Following up on the Zolfiqar 1403 exercise, the Iran army's MiG-29 fighter plane ...

Along with two Mig-29 fighter jets the Yak- 130 fired advance missile and intercepted and targeted enemy drones. spokesman of the drill Brigadier General Alireza Sheikh said, "The Yak fighter jet, ...