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Interceptor aircraft
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An interceptor aircraft, or simply interceptor, is a type of fighter aircraft designed specifically for the defensive interception role against an attacking enemy aircraft, particularly bombers and re
The Convair F-106 Delta Dart, a principal interceptor of the U.S. Air Force in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s
The Convair F-106 Delta Dart, a principal interceptor of the U.S. Air Force in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s
An armed Russian Su-35S intercepted a P-8A in 2020, being an example of modern interceptions.
An armed Russian Su-35S intercepted a P-8A in 2020, being an example of modern interceptions.
The Kyushu J7W Shinden is a late-war Japanese prototype aircraft that was intended to be used as an interceptor to counter squadrons of Boeing B-29 Su
The Kyushu J7W Shinden is a late-war Japanese prototype aircraft that was intended to be used as an interceptor to counter squadrons of Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers.
A USAF F-22 Raptor air superiority fighter intercepting a Russian Tu-95 near Alaska
A USAF F-22 Raptor air superiority fighter intercepting a Russian Tu-95 near Alaska
Air superiority fighter
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An air superiority fighter is a fighter aircraft designed to seize control of enemy airspace by establishing tactical dominance over the opposing air force. Air-superiority fighters are primarily task
Interceptor aircraft
…of missions favored by a general design emphasis around speed and climb rate. Aircraft that are capable of being or are employed as both "standard" air superiority fighters and as interceptors are sometimes known as fighter-interceptors. In the post-World War II jet age, there are two general classes of interceptor: light…
The F-15C and F-22 are mainline heavy air superiority fighters of the United States Air Force.
The F-15C and F-22 are mainline heavy air superiority fighters of the United States Air Force.
An F-15C armed with multiple air-to-air missiles
An F-15C armed with multiple air-to-air missiles
An armed Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 encounters a Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon.
An armed Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 encounters a Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon.
A Sukhoi Su-35s is being displayed with various standoff ammunition alongside standard air-to-air missiles
A Sukhoi Su-35s is being displayed with various standoff ammunition alongside standard air-to-air missiles