Jet-powered fighters and interceptors from the first Allied jet fighter of 1944 to the stealth fighters of today, built for air combat, air defence and multirole strike work. An entry belongs here when the cited article names a jet fighter, interceptor or multirole fighter. It excludes propeller-driven fighters, bombers and transports. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members.
All Jet Fighters and Interceptors
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Focke-Wulf Ta 283 (Wikipedia)
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ramjet-powered interceptor aircraft proposal during World War II
View the Source Mitsubishi F-2 (Wikipedia)
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is a multirole fighter that was derived from the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
View the Source Mitsubishi J8M Shusui (Wikipedia)
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is a World War II rocket-powered interceptor aircraft designed and produced by the Japanese aircraft manufacturer Mitsubishi
View the Source Mitsubishi F-15J (Wikipedia)
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is a twin-engine, all-weather air superiority fighter
View the Source De Havilland DH.110 Sea Vixen (Wikipedia)
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is a British twin-engine, twin boom-tailed, two-seat, carrier-based fleet air-defence fighter
View the Source Grumman F9F Panther (Wikipedia)
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The Grumman F9F Panther is an early carrier-based jet fighter designed and produced by American aircraft manufacturer Grumman.
View the Source Grumman F-11 Tiger (Wikipedia)
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The Grumman F11F/F-11 Tiger is a supersonic, single-seat carrier-based fighter aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Grumman.
View the Source De Havilland DH.100 Vampire (Wikipedia)
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is a British jet fighter developed and manufactured by the de Havilland Aircraft Company
View the Source De Havilland DH.112 Venom (Wikipedia)
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is a British post-war single-engined jet aircraft developed and manufactured by the de Havilland Aircraft Company
View the Source Grumman F-9 Cougar (Wikipedia)
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The Grumman F9F/F-9 Cougar is a carrier-based jet-powered fighter aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Grumman.
View the Source Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star (Wikipedia)
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The Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star is an early jet fighter that was designed and built by Lockheed.
View the Source Lockheed F-104 Starfighter (Wikipedia)
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The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is an American single-engine, supersonic interceptor.
View the Source Lockheed F-94 Starfire (Wikipedia)
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The Lockheed F-94 Starfire is a first-generation jet-powered all-weather day/night interceptor aircraft designed and produced by Lockheed Corporation.
View the Source Grumman G-118 (Wikipedia)
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The Grumman G-118 (sometimes called the XF12F, though this was never official) was a design for an all-weather missile-armed interceptor aircraft for use on US Navy aircraft carriers.
View the Source Bell P-59 Airacomet (Wikipedia)
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The Bell P-59 Airacomet is a single-seat, twin jet-engined, fighter aircraft
View the Source Bell XP-83 (Wikipedia)
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The Bell XP-83 (later redesignated XF-83) was a United States prototype jet escort fighter
View the Source North American FJ-1 Fury (Wikipedia)
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Developed by North American Aviation (NAA) starting in 1945, it became the first jet aircraft in USN service to serve at sea under operational conditions.
View the Source North American F-100 Super Sabre (Wikipedia)
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The North American F-100 Super Sabre is an American supersonic jet fighter aircraft designed and produced by the aircraft manufacturer North American Aviation.
View the Source Lockheed XF-90 (Wikipedia)
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was a long-range penetration fighter and bomber escort built for the United States Air Force
View the Source Convair F-102 Delta Dagger (Wikipedia)
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designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Convair
View the Source Convair F-106 Delta Dart (Wikipedia)
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designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Convair
View the Source Lockheed CL-1200 Lancer (Wikipedia)
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a late 1960s company-funded proposal for a fighter aircraft based on the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
View the Source Gloster E.1/44 (Wikipedia)
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British single-engined jet fighter design
View the Source Gloster Javelin (Wikipedia)
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twin-engined all-weather interceptor aircraft
View the Source Lockheed L-133 (Wikipedia)
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was an exotic design started in 1939 which was proposed to be the first jet fighter of the United States Army Air Forces
View the Source North American YF-93 (Wikipedia)
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was an American fighter development of the F-86 Sabre that emerged as a radically different variant
View the Source North American F-107 (Wikipedia)
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tactical fighter-bomber design competition of the 1950s, based on the F-100 Super Sabre
View the Source North American FJ-2/-3 Fury (Wikipedia)
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a series of swept-wing and carrier-capable fighters for the United States Navy and Marine Corps
View the Source North American FJ-4 Fury (Wikipedia)
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is a swept-wing carrier-capable fighter-bomber for the United States Navy and Marine Corps
View the Source Gloster thin-wing Javelin (Wikipedia)
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the Air Ministry offered an official development contract for this "Thin Wing Gloster All-Weather Fighter"
View the Source Gloster Meteor F8 "Prone Pilot" (Wikipedia)
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A heavily modified Gloster Meteor F8 fighter, the "prone position/prone pilot" Meteor, was used by the Royal Air Force in 1954 and 1955
View the Source Folland Gnat (Wikipedia)
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The Folland Gnat is a British compact, swept-wing, subsonic, fighter aircraft that was developed and produced by Folland Aircraft.
View the Source Bell D-188A (Wikipedia)
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The Bell D-188A (unofficial military designations XF-109/XF3L) was a proposed eight-engine Mach 2-capable vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) tiltjet fighter that never proceeded past the mock-up stage.
View the Source Consolidated Vultee XP-81 (Wikipedia)
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combined use of both turbojet and turboprop engines
View the Source Sukhoi Su-57 (Wikipedia)
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is a twin-engine stealth multirole fighter aircraft developed by Sukhoi.
View the Source Sukhoi Su-35 (Wikipedia)
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They are single-seat, twin-engine, supermaneuverable, 4.5 generation air superiority fighters, designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau and built by Sukhoi.
View the Source Sukhoi Su-33 (Wikipedia)
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is a Soviet/Russian all-weather carrier-based twin-engine air superiority-focused multirole fighter designed by Sukhoi
View the Source Sukhoi Su-30 (Wikipedia)
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is a twin-engine, two-seat supermaneuverable fighter aircraft developed in the Soviet Union in the 1980s by Russia's Sukhoi Aviation Corporation.
View the Source Sukhoi Su-15 (Wikipedia)
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is a twinjet supersonic interceptor aircraft developed by the Soviet Union.
View the Source Sukhoi Su-9 (Wikipedia)
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is a single-engine, all-weather, missile-armed interceptor aircraft developed by the Soviet Union.
View the Source McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet (Wikipedia)
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The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engined, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and ground attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation).
View the Source McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle (Wikipedia)
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The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle is an American all-weather multirole strike fighter derived from the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle.
View the Source McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet (Wikipedia)
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The McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet (official military designation CF-188) is a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) variant of the American McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft.
View the Source Wikipedia: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
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The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engined, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber that was developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy.
View the Source Wikipedia: Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor
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The Lockheed Martin-Boeing F-22 Raptor is an American twin-engine, jet-powered, all-weather, supersonic stealth fighter aircraft.
View the Source Wikipedia: Dassault Mirage III
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The Dassault Mirage III (French pronunciation: [miʁaʒ]) is a family of single/dual-seat, single-engine, fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by French aircraft company Dassault Aviation.
View the Source Wikipedia: General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
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The General Dynamics (now Lockheed Martin) F-16 Fighting Falcon is an American single-engine supersonic multirole fourth-generation fighter aircraft developed by General Dynamics and produced by multiple companies, including General Dynamics until 1993 and Lockheed Martin since.
View the Source Wikipedia: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
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The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (Russian: Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-21; NATO reporting name: Fishbed) is a supersonic jet fighter and interceptor aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau in the Soviet Union.
View the Source Wikipedia: Grumman F-14 Tomcat
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The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is an American carrier-capable supersonic, twin-engine, tandem two-seat, twin-tail, all-weather-capable variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft.
View the Source McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, Wikipedia
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The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is an American twin-engine, all-weather fighter aircraft designed by McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing).
View the Source Sukhoi Su-27, Wikipedia
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The Sukhoi Su-27 (Russian: Сухой Су-27; NATO reporting name: Flanker) is a Soviet twin-engine supersonic supermaneuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi.
View the Source Wikipedia, English Electric Lightning
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The English Electric Lightning is a British fighter aircraft that served as an interceptor from 1960 to 1988.
View the Source Wikipedia, Saab 37 Viggen
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The Saab 37 Viggen (The Tufted Duck; the word also means The Thunderbolt) is a single-seat, single-engine multirole combat aircraft designed and produced by the Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab.
View the Source Wikipedia, Chengdu J-10
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The Chengdu J-10 (Chinese: 歼-10; pinyin: Jiān-Shí), also known as Menglong (Chinese: 猛龙; pinyin: Měnglóng; lit.
View the Source Gloster Meteor - Wikipedia
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The Gloster Meteor is the first British jet fighter and the Allies' only jet aircraft to engage in combat operations during the Second World War.
View the Source Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 - Wikipedia
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The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (Russian: Микоян-Гуревич МиГ-15; USAF/DoD designation: Type 14; NATO reporting name: Fagot) is a single-seat transonic jet fighter aircraft developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich for the Soviet Union.
View the Source North American F-86 Sabre - Wikipedia
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The North American F-86 Sabre, sometimes called the Sabrejet, is a transonic, jet-powered fighter aircraft.
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