The J-7 'Fishbed' is a People's Republic of China-built version of the Soviet Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21. Though production ceased in 2008 it continues to serve, mostly as an interceptor, in several air forces.
- Tech Level: 5
- Damage Base: 14
- Min./Max. Airspeed: 3/16
- Maneuver (Loaded): 3 (3)
- Aerobatic (Loaded): 1 (1)
- Defence (Loaded): 14 (13)
- Climb Rate (Loaded): 1 (1)
- Shallow/Steep/Power/Vertical Dives: 2/4/5/7
- Operational Ceiling: 12
- Stores External/Pylon/Internal: 1/2/0
- Guns: 2 x 30mm Cannon
- Cost: 638
- Maintenance Cost: 64
Voodoo Scuttlebutt[]
"We arrived at the warehouse, where our flight's MiG-21s were being held. To our surprise we found some cheap Chinese ripoff. Well let's just say we ended out contract there and the J-7s became these." - Ivan "Stacks" Stakhovsky, revealing a fork