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Russia is making wild claims that its MiG-31 successor will be able to fly in space

And that it will fly nearly 1000 mph faster than the MiG-31

The head of the Russian aircraft corporation, Mikoyan, or MiG for short, claimed on Russian TV last week that the successor to the MiG-31 will be able to fly in space.

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The PAK DP, or MiG-41, will have "the ability to operate in space, new weapons, new speeds, [and] new operational range,"

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