The Fabled Flogger: Exploring the Soviet Union's Iconic MiG-23 Jet Fighter
The MiG-23 Flogger: A symbol of Soviet military innovation, its variable-sweep wings and advanced avionics changed aerial warfare.
Source: sofrep.com
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Russia's MiG-23 Fighter Has Something the U.S. Air Force Can't Match
On paper, the MiG-23 didn't seem like such a bad aircraft when it was developed. In fact, its variable “swing” wing geometry and advanced radar and fire control systems made it a fairly advanced aircraft when it was first introduced in 1970 and began entering operational service in 1971.
Source: nationalinterest.org