Given their “considerably high accident rate”, all the Romanian MiG-21 LanceR aircraft have been grounded. The Romanian Air Force has suspended all the flight activities of the remaining MiG-21 LanceR ...

The Romanian Air Force investigated a “suspicious” weather balloon. Two RoAF (Romanian Air Force) MiG-21 LanceR jets were scrambled after the service’s surveillance system detected an aerial object ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BUCHAREST (Reuters) - NATO member Romania has grounded its remaining fleet of military MiG 21 LanceR jets as of Friday given their ...

The skies above Fairford erupted with thunder and history as the Su-27 Flanker roared back into RIAT. Alongside the MiG-21 LanceR and the hovering Harriers, this was a display of raw power and rare ...

Romania is ending operations with its Mikoyan MiG-21 LanceR fleet on May 15, leaving just one European country left flying the iconic Soviet-era fighter. The Romanian Air Force will transfer its ...

Romania retired the last of its MiG-21s on 15 May, bringing 61 years of operational service to an end. (Romanian Ministry of National Defence) The Romanian Air Force (RoAF) has retired from service ...

Squadron leader Andrei Criste, the pilot of an MIG 21 LanceR airplane that crashed in Mures County, underwent surgery on Wednesday at the Carol Davila Military Hospital in Bucharest, with the surgery ...

BUCHAREST (Reuters) – NATO member Romania has grounded its remaining fleet of military MiG 21 LanceR jets as of Friday given their “considerably high accident rate”, and will speed up a planned ...