Main page "Colours ot the MiG-29 (Fulcrum)"

Revised: February 2018

AZERBAIJAN

Azərbaycan Respublikası / Азәрбајҹан Республикасы (Republic of Azerbaijan)

In service

Azərbaycan Hərbi Hava Qüvvələri (Azerbaijani Air and Air Defence Force) since 2007

Deliveries

2007: 13 x MiG-29 (9-13) and 2 x MiG-29 (9-51) from Ukraine
In total 7 MiGs in 2007*

Aircraft (local name MiQ-29) were from Ukraine's depots - overhauled, slightly modernized and repainted in Lviv State Air Repair Plant in 2006 and 2007. Camouflage similar to Turkmenistani MiGs, also overhauled in Lviv.

January 2008 MiG-29UB #20 crashed in the Caspian Sea 60 kilometres off shore. Pilots died in the accident.

In 2010 one new MiG-29UB #33 from Ukraine to replace lost UB.

In 2015 and 2016 exercises Turaz Şahini (Turaz Falcon) with Turkish Air Force.

Since 2017 overhauls in Lviv, camouflage (aircraft #03) the same as used since 2007. Also MiG-29UB #33 overhauled.

In September 2017 joint Azerbaijani-Turkish exercises TurAz Qartalı-2017.

Units 411th Squadron @

air base in Zeynalabdin Tagiyev küçəsi* (former Nasosnaya) near Bakı (Baku), few km on west from Sumgayit.
* Haji Zeynalabdin Tagiyev (1821/23/28 - 1924) was an Azeri industrial oil magnate and philanthropist.

Numbers

MiG-29: 01 .. 03 04 .. 06 .. 08 .. .. 11 12 14
MiG-29UB: 10 20
MiG-29UB: 33

Camouflage and painting


MiG-29 #01, Azerbaijan, 2007.
When aircraft was painted, the sign on right fin was painted as on the drawing, later was repainted (changed left side with right).
Drawing accuracy: schematic compilation of aircraft #01 (right side, all upper surfaces) and #06 (left side).

Mariusz Wojciechowski MiG-29 in colours Colours of the MiG-29 (МиГ-29).
Worldwide aircraft Mikoyan & Gurevich MiG-29 (Fulcrum) camouflage and painting schemes

MiG-29 MiG-29S MiG-29UB MiG-29M MiG-29M2 MiG-29UBT MiG-29SD MiG-29N MiG-29NUB MiG-29K MiG-29KUB
MiG-29AS MiG-29G MiG-29GT MiG-29BM MiG-29SM MiG-29SE MiG-29SMT MiG-29UPG MiG-29SMP MiG-29OVT MiG-35

All aircraft drawings © Mariusz Wojciechowski 2005-2018, Słupsk (Poland) mariusz@mariwoj.pl
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