{"product_id":"the-mig-25-foxbat-avery-r-hale-9798270693916","title":"The MiG-25 Foxbat: The Soviet Jet That Terrified the Entire West: A Deep Dive into the Engineering Behind the Aircraft That Shocked America and Became","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe MiG-25 Foxbat: The Soviet Jet That Terrified the Entire West\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStep into the thrilling \u003cb\u003eworld of aviation history\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003eThe MiG-25 Foxbat: The Soviet Jet That Terrified the Entire West.\u003c\/b\u003e This captivating account takes you inside the legendary aircraft that forever changed the dynamics of the \u003cb\u003eCold War\u003c\/b\u003e and reshaped the way the world viewed air defense. Packed with fascinating details and unheard-of stories, this book brings you closer to one of the most astonishing engineering feats ever to take flight.In the heart of the \u003cb\u003eCold War\u003c\/b\u003e, a jet like no other was born. The \u003cb\u003eMiG-25\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eFoxbat\u003c\/b\u003e, a creation that defied the conventional limits of \u003cb\u003espeed\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ealtitude\u003c\/b\u003e, became the \u003cb\u003eSoviet Union's answer\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003cb\u003eAmerica's technological\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003esuperiority\u003c\/b\u003e. Designed as the ultimate interceptor, the \u003cb\u003eMiG-25\u003c\/b\u003e was capable of reaching speeds close to \u003cb\u003eMach 3\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ealtitudes higher than\u003c\/b\u003e most of the world's airliners could ever dream of. Its mission: to counter the growing \u003cb\u003eAmerican bomber\u003c\/b\u003e threat. But in the process, it became a symbol of \u003cb\u003eSoviet\u003c\/b\u003e innovation, pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the skies.\u003cbr\u003eThis book dives deep into the \u003cb\u003eMiG-25's legendary\u003c\/b\u003e rise from the drawing board to its first terrifying flight over the West. Discover the engineering brilliance that made this aircraft so fearsome-and so misunderstood. With a raw combination of \u003cb\u003espeed, power\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eadvanced radar systems\u003c\/b\u003e, the \u003cb\u003eMiG-25\u003c\/b\u003e instilled fear across the globe and left the West scrambling to catch up. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut what really set it apart? 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