Sokol plant (, Aviastroitelny zavod Sokol, i.e. 'Sokol Aircraft-Building Plant') is a manufacturer of MiG fighters, based in Nizhny Novgorod. It was founded n 1932 and is also known as "Aviation Plant 21", named after Sergo Ordzhonikidze. During 45 years of serial production the plant manufactured about 13,500 combat aircraft. The Sokol company is seen as the future manufacturer of MiG-35 jets.