So at 9.00-9.30 you will be greeted by representative of our company in the lobby of the hotel where you stayed in. You will be then taken to the “Sokol” aircraft plant which provides airfield and equipment for touristic flights. While going to the plant you will see a lot of Nizhny Novgorod’s sightseeings, so you definitely won’t be bored!
9.30 - 9:45 – You arrive to “Sokol” plant. “Sokol” is a state-owned enterprise which security is very tight. So please take international passport with you. Don’t please forget that any kind of recording equipment is prohibited on the territory of the plant.
9:45 - 10:15 – transfer to the airfield. You will be acquainted with your pilot, discuss your flight program and ask questioned whatever may concern you.
10:15 – 10:30 – medical checkup. Attending physician will check your pressure to make sure you are okay,
10:30 - 10:45 – equipment briefing. You can try on pressure-compensating suit, necessary for flights, and learn how to use oxygen mask and helmet communication systems.
12:00 – So, here you go! Canopy locks up, engines starts and the fighter takes off… The flight you were dreaming begins!
13:00 – 13:15 – landing. After the flight you can refresh in a shower and change clothes. A couple of minutes later you will be handled a certificate about your flight. Your flight type, date and time will be recorded. Your pilot will sign it up. Now no one will dare to doubt that you have seen Earth’s curvature from 18 kms high in the Stratosphere!
13:15 -14:00 – a tour to a unique Sokol plant museum. It is located on the plant’s territory and ordinary tourists are not allowed visit the museum. You will be one of few who are able to attend it, while our guides will tell you about “Sokol” history and warplanes that the plant was producing: MiG-15, MiG-21, MiG-39 and, of course, MiG-29.
14:00 – 14:30 – departure from a plant’s territory.
So this is how your flight day will look like! If you want to book a MiG-29 flight, please proceed to our site and contact us by email or phone.
We will be looking forward to seeing you on our adventures!