Starboard three-quarter view of a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F-13 “Fishbed-C” (tactical number “Red 5063”) on outdoor static display at the MAPS Air Museum in Green, Ohio. The image highlights the natural metal finish, nose intake with green radar cone, forward-hinged canopy profile, delta wing planform, and North Vietnamese Air Force (NVAF) star insignia on the aft fuselage, with a Grumman S-2 Tracker (BuNo 136464, marked “7D 464”) visible in the background.
Aero Vodochody – license built MiG-21F-13 (Aero S-106) “Fishbed-C”, ex Czech, ex Hungarian, ex NMUSAF, currently at MAPS, Canton Ohio.
Starboard forward fuselage close-up of a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F-13 “Fishbed-C” (tactical number “Red 5063”) on outdoor static display at the MAPS Air Museum. The image detail highlights the forward-hinged cockpit bubble canopy, windscreen frame structure, small fuselage sensor vane, red tactical numbering stencil, and skin panel riveting under bright daylight.Descriptive / Archival High-angle overhead view looking down over the forward fuselage and canopy wind-screen area of a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F-13 “Fishbed-C” (tactical number “Red 5063”) at the MAPS Air Museum. The image highlights the natural metal skin, panel seam riveting, small nose sensor vane, armored glass windscreen frame, and open cockpit interior showcasing the signature turquoise-green instrument panel layout.High-angle overhead close-up looking directly down into the open cockpit through the canopy frame of a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F-13 “Fishbed-C” (tactical number “Red 5063”) at the MAPS Air Museum. The image highlights the signature emerald/turquoise interior cockpit paint, optical gunsight housing, flight control stick, instrument panel dials, pilot seat bucket assembly, and side console switch panels.High-angle overhead view looking aft over the dorsal spine and starboard wing root of a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F-13 “Fishbed-C” (tactical number “Red 5063”) at the MAPS Air Museum. The image highlights the natural metal fuselage skin, flush rivet patterns, dorsal equipment bay cutout with visible lines, wing fence, delta wing sweep, and the North Vietnamese Air Force (NVAF) star and bar roundel insignia.
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