Upgraded Romanian MiG-21 ahead of schedule on first flight

An upgraded Romanian MiG-21 fighter made its first flight two months ahead of schedule, according to Israel's Elbit. The upgrade started in 1993 and is being undertaken by Elbit and Aerostar Bacau of Romania for the Romanian ministry of defense, Elbit said. It said the program is the only full-scale...

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