“F-22? Just a Toy,” Russia Said — Then Watched the MiG 1.44 Die on the Ground

“F-22? Just a Toy,” Russia Said — Then Watched the MiG 1.44 Die on the Ground
Russia once laughed at the F-22 Raptor, calling it a "toy." But behind the scenes, their own MiG 1.44—designed to crush the Raptor—was falling apart.

In this jaw-dropping story of broken dreams and brutal reality, we uncover the secret war in the skies between Russia and the United States, and the tragic fall of the MiG 1.44, once hailed as the ultimate fifth-generation fighter.

With insane tech like reverse missile firing, thrust-vectoring engines, and stealth air intakes, the MiG 1.44 could have rivaled the F-22. So what went wrong?

► Was the MiG 1.44 truly better than the F-22 Raptor?
► Why did Russia abandon their most advanced stealth jet project?
► And how did Sukhoi steal the spotlight while MiG faded into history?

💥 If you’re into stealth jets, military aviation history, or the Cold War arms race, this video is a must-watch.

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MiG 1.44, F-22 vs MiG, Russia vs USA, stealth fighter jet, MiG 1.42, Su-47 vs MiG 1.44, fifth generation fighter, PAK FA, Su-57, MiG vs Sukhoi, MiG design bureau collapse

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