3914 MikoyanGurevich MiG15bis operated by Letectvo ČSĽA

Nato Code For Mig 15 Bis. MiG15 bis IPMS/USA Reviews The Five Eyes Air Force Interoperability Council (AFIC) assigns [1] codenames for fighters and other military aircraft originating in, or operated by, the air forces of the former Warsaw Pact, including Russia, and the People's Republic of China It was in the frozen skies of Korea that the MiG-15 proved one of the most formidable fighters of its generation

Air Force photo] The aircraft type was given NATO reporting name "Fagot-B" (originally designated "Falcon" but the "Fagot" is in reference an old term for a bundle of sticks tightly bound together), NATO having designated new Soviet fighters with names starting with "F" NATO assigns codenames to foreign aircraft for identification, with little formal reasoning behind the names

172 Mig15 bis masks for panels (for Eduard)

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Fagot is often mentioned along with the North American F-86 Sabre in lists of the best fighter aircraft of the Korean War and in comparison with fighters of other eras Air Force photo] The aircraft type was given NATO reporting name "Fagot-B" (originally designated "Falcon" but the "Fagot" is in reference an old term for a bundle of sticks tightly bound together), NATO having designated new Soviet fighters with names starting with "F" The "bis" after the 15 means freely translated "one more time"

MiG15 bis. Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 cockpit at the National Museum of the United States Air Force The "bis" after the 15 means freely translated "one more time"

MikoyanGuryevich MiG15 (NATO codename Fagot) & MiG15UTI (NATO. The MiG-15 was one of the first successful jet fighters to incorporate swept wings to achieve high transonic speeds. NATO assigns codenames to foreign aircraft for identification, with little formal reasoning behind the names