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Josef Miler served in the Air Force for 35 years. He flew the L-29 and the L-39 trainer, and later the MiG-21 and the MiG-23 fighter. In the interview, we will discuss the beginnings of his flying career, the training, aircraft equipment, live-firing, accidents, as well as the demonstration of the aircraft at airshows. He talks in detail about the flight techniques, radio navigation equipment and control systems of the MiG-23. We will also learn about combat tactics, using weapon systems and some interesting facts about the air-to-air combat training missions in Astrakhan and the Baltics. And a lot more, like how to execute amass takeoff of 72 aircraft during the Štít 84 (Shield 84) exercise, what is it like to take-off and land on a highway and how to intercept the SR-71 Blackbird.
Chapters
2:03 Early days in pilot training
19:02 Flying at the fighter squadron
48:21 Handling and operating limitations
1:14:29 The engine
1:19:18 Radio navigation equipment
1:24:05 Autopilot
1:26:39 Weapons and combat tactics
1:37:38 Astrakhan
1:42:01 Baltic sea
1:43:29 Display team
1:55:14 Accidents