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3rd Generation Jet Fighter /Interceptors Aircraft


Aircraft
Primary
builder
Number
built
First
flight
In service
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
 United States
5,195
1958
1960–Present
Tupolev Tu-28 'Fiddler'
 Soviet Union
198
1961
1964-1990
Sukhoi Su-15 'Flagon'
 Soviet Union
1,290
1962
1965-1996
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 'Foxbat'
 Soviet Union
1,186
1964
1970–Present
Aeritalia F-104S Starfighter
 Italy
246
1966
1969-2004
Fiat G.91Y
 Italy
67
1966
1966-1972
Dassault Mirage F1
 France
720
1966
1973–Present
Saab 37 Viggen
 Sweden
329
1967
1971-2005
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 'Flogger'
 Soviet Union
5,047
1967
1970–Present
Shenyang J-8 'Finback'
 People's Republic of China
390
1969
1980–Present
IAI Kfir
 Israel
220
1973
1976-1996
Mitsubishi F-1
 Japan
77
1975
1978-2006
HAL Ajeet
 India
89
1976
1977-1991
Atlas Cheetah
 South Africa
70
1983
1986–Present

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