MiG-29 9.12A: TWR, Fuel & Performance

Article: https://flyandwire.com/2025/10/06/mig... The MiG-29 9.12 is a lightweight, stupidly powerful, twin-engine fighter. Introduced in 1983, the version portrayed in DCS is its export derivative, the 9.12A. This study compares the Fulcrum's performance with other modules of its era: F-14, F-4, Mirage F1. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction 01:50 Peculiarity 03:05 MiG-29: Ground 03:51 MiG-29: 30,000ft 04:22 1980s modules 04:47 Ground Reheat Clean 05:30 Ground Reheat + Payload 06:44 Ground Reheat + Payload + Fuel Tanks 07:40 Ground Military Clean 08:11 Ground Military + Payload 08:39 Ground Military + Payload + Fuel Tanks 09:10 30,000ft Reheat Clean 09:45 30,000ft Reheat + Payload 10:15 30,000ft Reheat + Payload + Fuel Tanks 11:21 30,000ft Military Clean 11:59 30,000ft Military + Payload 12:21 30,000ft Military + Payload + Fuel Tanks 13:29 Fuel Considerations 14:49 Fuel: Comparison 15:28 Endurance: Internal Fuel 16:59 Endurance: Max Fuel 18:40 The Elephant in the Room 19:32 Conclusions LINKS Aircraft Performance studies: https://flyandwire.com/category/gamin... Aircraft Performance playlist:    • Aircraft Performance & Tests