Mig-21 is the best aircraft currently serving with Albanian Army. Mig-21 serves has proved itself, in many wars, to be a very tough and strong aircraft. There are over 20 Mig-21's currently serving with Albanian Army.
| Origin: | Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau | ||
| Type: | Supersonic All-Weather Air Superiority Fighter | ||
| Crew: | Pilot | ||
| First Flight: | June 14, 1956 | ||
| Engine(s): | 1x R-13 Afterburning Turbojet | ||
| Thrust: | 6 600kg (14 550 lbs) w/ Afterburner | ||
| Max. Speed: | 2 230 kph (1 386 mph) w/Afterburner | ||
| Cruising Speed: | 950 kph (590 mph) | ||
| Range: | 1 100 Km (683 miles) | ||
| Ceilling: | 15 000+ m (50 000+ ft) | ||
| Rate of Climb: | Unknown | ||
| Height: | 3 m (9.75 ft) | ||
| Length: | 13.46 m (44.1 ft) | ||
| Width: | 7.15 m (23.23 ft) | ||
| Weight(loaded): | 8 950 kg (19 731 lbs) | ||
| Cannon: | Twin Barrel 23mm GSh-23 | ||
| Air-Air: | 4x AA-2d 'Atoll IR' or AA-2c 'Atoll' | ||
| Air-Surface: | Unguided Bombs, Rockets | ||