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Strike Fighters


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The dual-role nature of Strike Fighters lends their kind well to undertake both fighter and bombing roles.

There are a total of [ 66 ] Strike Fighters entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily the primary operator. Concept and developmental aircraft ('X-planes') are included in this listing.




1
Picture of the AERFER Sagittario 2 (Archer 2)
National Flag Graphic
1956
AERFER Sagittario 2 (Archer 2)
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Daytime Strike Fighter Prototype
2
Picture of the Avioane IAR 95 Spey
National Flag Graphic
1980
Avioane IAR 95 Spey
Fighter-Bomber Aircraft Proposal
3
Picture of the BAe P.103
National Flag Graphic
1980
BAe P.103
Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Fighter Study
4
Picture of the BAe Sea Harrier
National Flag Graphic
1978
BAe Sea Harrier
Carrierborne VSTOL Strike Fighter Aircraft
5
Picture of the Blackburn B.48 / YA.1 (Firecrest)
National Flag Graphic
1947
Blackburn B.48 / YA.1 (Firecrest)
Carrier-based Naval Strike Fighter Prototype Aircraft
6
Picture of the Blackburn Firebrand
National Flag Graphic
1945
Blackburn Firebrand
Strike Fighter / Fleet Fighter Aircraft
7
Picture of the Boeing (BAe Systems / McDonnell Douglas) AV-8B Harrier II
National Flag Graphic
1985
Boeing (BAe Systems / McDonnell Douglas) AV-8B Harrier II
Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) Strike Aircraft
8
Picture of the Boeing (McDonnell Douglas) F-15E Strike Eagle
National Flag Graphic
1988
Boeing (McDonnell Douglas) F-15E Strike Eagle
Strike Fighter Aircraft
9
Picture of the Boeing F-15SE (Silent Eagle)
National Flag Graphic
2009
Boeing F-15SE (Silent Eagle)
Multi-Role Stealth Aircraft Proposal
10
Picture of the Boeing F/A-18 Advanced Super Hornet
National Flag Graphic
2015
Boeing F/A-18 Advanced Super Hornet
Carrier-Based Strike Fighter Aircraft Prototype
11
Picture of the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet
National Flag Graphic
1999
Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet
Carrier-based Strike Fighter Aircraft
12
Picture of the Dassault Etendard IV
National Flag Graphic
1962
Dassault Etendard IV
Carrier-Based Reconnaissance / Strike-Fighter Aircraft
13
Picture of the Dassault MD.452 Mystere
National Flag Graphic
1955
Dassault MD.452 Mystere
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
14
Picture of the Dassault MD.454 Mystere IV
National Flag Graphic
1953
Dassault MD.454 Mystere IV
Single-Seat, Jet-Powered Fighter / Fighter-Bomber
15
Picture of the Dassault Mirage 2000 (M2000)
National Flag Graphic
1979
Dassault Mirage 2000 (M2000)
Multirole Fighter / Strike Fighter Aircraft
16
Picture of the Dassault Mirage 50
National Flag Graphic
1980
Dassault Mirage 50
Multirole Strike Fighter Aircraft
17
Picture of the Dassault Mirage Milan (Kite)
National Flag Graphic
1970
Dassault Mirage Milan (Kite)
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Strike Fighter Prototype
18
Picture of the Dassault Rafale
National Flag Graphic
2001
Dassault Rafale
4th Generation Multirole Fighter Aircraft
19
Picture of the Dassault Super Etendard
National Flag Graphic
1978
Dassault Super Etendard
Carrier-based Navy Strike Fighter Aircraft
20
Picture of the Dassault Super Mystere
National Flag Graphic
1957
Dassault Super Mystere
Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
21
Picture of the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
National Flag Graphic
1956
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Light Attack Multirole Carrierborne Fighter Aircraft
22
Picture of the Eurofighter Typhoon (EF2000)
National Flag Graphic
2003
Eurofighter Typhoon (EF2000)
4th Generation Multirole Fighter Aircraft
23
Picture of the Fairey Firefly
National Flag Graphic
1943
Fairey Firefly
Carrier-Borne Fighter / Strike-Fighter Aircraft
24
Picture of the Fiat Aeritalia G.91 (Gina)
National Flag Graphic
1958
Fiat Aeritalia G.91 (Gina)
Single-Seat Jet-Powered Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
25
Picture of the General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
National Flag Graphic
1967
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
Long-Range Strategic Medium Bomber / Tactical Strike Aircraft
26
Picture of the Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
National Flag Graphic
1945
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
Carrier-based Low-Altitude, High-Performance Fighter Prototype
27
Picture of the Hawker P.1121 (OR.329 / OR.339)
National Flag Graphic
1956
Hawker P.1121 (OR.329 / OR.339)
Air Superiority / Strike Fighter Prototype
28
Picture of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier / AV-8A
National Flag Graphic
1969
Hawker Siddeley Harrier / AV-8A
VTOL Strike / Reconnaissance / Trainer Aircraft
29
Picture of the KAI KF-16 Fighting Falcon
National Flag Graphic
1991
KAI KF-16 Fighting Falcon
4th Generation Multirole Fighter Aircraft
30
Picture of the Lockheed Martin A-4AR Fightinghawk
National Flag Graphic
1997
Lockheed Martin A-4AR Fightinghawk
Ground Attack Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
31
Picture of the Lockheed Martin F-16  Fighting Falcon
National Flag Graphic
1978
Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon
Lightweight Multirole 4th Generation Fighter
32
Picture of the Lockheed Martin F-21 (Fighting Falcon)
National Flag Graphic
2025
Lockheed Martin F-21 (Fighting Falcon)
4.5 Generation Multirole Fighter Aircraft
33
Picture of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
National Flag Graphic
2016
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Advanced Multi-Role Strike Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
34
Picture of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning
National Flag Graphic
1939
Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Single-Seat, Twin-Engine Heavy Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
35
Picture of the LTV A-7 Corsair II
National Flag Graphic
1967
LTV A-7 Corsair II
Carrier-Borne Strike Aircraft
36
Picture of the McDonnell Douglas / Hawker Siddeley AV-16 Advanced Harrier
National Flag Graphic
1973
McDonnell Douglas / Hawker Siddeley AV-16 Advanced Harrier
STOVL Fighter-Bomber / Attack Aircraft Proposal
37
Picture of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
National Flag Graphic
1960
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Multirole / Carrierbased Fighter / Strike Fighter Aircraft
38
Picture of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 (Flogger)
National Flag Graphic
1970
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 (Flogger)
Swing-Wing Fighter-Interceptor Aircraft
39
Picture of the Northrop Grumman MQ-25 Stingray
National Flag Graphic
2017
Northrop Grumman MQ-25 Stingray
Carrierborne Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) / Aerial Tanker Aircraft
40
Picture of the PAC JF-17 Thunder
National Flag Graphic
2007
PAC JF-17 Thunder
Lightweight Multirole Fighter Aircraft
41
Picture of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
National Flag Graphic
1942
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
42
Picture of the Saab J35 Draken (Dragon / Kite)
National Flag Graphic
1960
Saab J35 Draken (Dragon / Kite)
Multirole Fighter Aircraft
43
Picture of the Saab JA37 Viggen (Thunderbolt)
National Flag Graphic
1968
Saab JA37 Viggen (Thunderbolt)
Supersonic Strike Fighter / Interceptor Aircraft
44
Picture of the Saab JAS 39 Gripen (Griffin)
National Flag Graphic
1997
Saab JAS 39 Gripen (Griffin)
Lightweight 4th Generation Multi-role Fighter Aircraft
45
Picture of the Savoia-Marchetti SM.91
National Flag Graphic
1943
Savoia-Marchetti SM.91
Twin-Engine Heavy Fighter Prototype
46
Picture of the SEPECAT Jaguar
National Flag Graphic
1973
SEPECAT Jaguar
Strike Fighter Aircraft
47
Picture of the Shenyang (AVIC) J-15 (Flying Shark)
National Flag Graphic
2013
Shenyang (AVIC) J-15 (Flying Shark)
Carrierborne Multirole Fighter Aircraft
48
Picture of the Shenyang (AVIC) J-16 (Red Eagle)
National Flag Graphic
2013
Shenyang (AVIC) J-16 (Red Eagle)
Multirole 4th Generation Fighter / Strike Fighter Aircraft
49
Picture of the Shenyang (AVIC) J-8 / J-8 II (Finback)
National Flag Graphic
1980
Shenyang (AVIC) J-8 / J-8 II (Finback)
Multirole / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
50
Picture of the SNCASE S.E.5000 (Baroudeur)
National Flag Graphic
1953
SNCASE S.E.5000 (Baroudeur)
Lightweight Strike Fighter Prototype Aircraft
51
Picture of the ST Aerospace A-4SU Super Skyhawk
National Flag Graphic
1989
ST Aerospace A-4SU Super Skyhawk
Fighter-Bomber / Advanced Jet Trainer Aircraft
52
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-17 / Su-20 / Su-22 (Fitter)
National Flag Graphic
1970
Sukhoi Su-17 / Su-20 / Su-22 (Fitter)
Ground Attack / Strike Fighter Aircraft
53
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-20 (Fitter-C)
National Flag Graphic
1973
Sukhoi Su-20 (Fitter-C)
Fighter-Bomber / Ground Attack Aircraft
54
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-24 (Fencer)
National Flag Graphic
1974
Sukhoi Su-24 (Fencer)
Long-Range Strike / Attack Aircraft
55
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-30 (Flanker-C)
National Flag Graphic
1996
Sukhoi Su-30 (Flanker-C)
Two-Seat, Twin-Engine Air Superiority / Strike Fighter Aircraft
56
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-30MKK (Flanker-G)
National Flag Graphic
2000
Sukhoi Su-30MKK (Flanker-G)
Twin-Seat, Twin-Engine Strike Fighter
57
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-33 (Flanker-D)
National Flag Graphic
1994
Sukhoi Su-33 (Flanker-D)
Carrier-Based Air Defense Fighter Aircraft
58
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-34 (Fullback)
National Flag Graphic
2014
Sukhoi Su-34 (Fullback)
Fighter-Bomber / Long Range Strike Fighter Aircraft
59
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-35 (Flanker-E / Super Flanker)
National Flag Graphic
2014
Sukhoi Su-35 (Flanker-E / Super Flanker)
Multirole Heavy Combat Fighter Aircraft
60
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-7 (Fitter-A)
National Flag Graphic
1959
Sukhoi Su-7 (Fitter-A)
Fighter-Bomber / Ground Attack Aircraft
61
Picture of the Sukhoi Su-9 / Su-11 / Su-13 (1946)
National Flag Graphic
1946
Sukhoi Su-9 / Su-11 / Su-13 (1946)
Fighter / Fighter-Bomber / Night-Fighter Prototype Aircraft
62
Picture of the Supermarine Attacker
National Flag Graphic
1951
Supermarine Attacker
Single-Seat / Single-Engine Navy Fighter Aircraft
63
Picture of the Vought F4U Corsair
National Flag Graphic
1942
Vought F4U Corsair
Carrier-Based Fighter / Fighter-Bomber / Night Fighter
64
Picture of the Westland Wyvern
National Flag Graphic
1953
Westland Wyvern
Carrierborne Strike Fighter Aircraft
65
Picture of the Xian JH-7 (Flounder) / FBC-1 (Flying Leopard)
National Flag Graphic
1992
Xian JH-7 (Flounder) / FBC-1 (Flying Leopard)
Fighter-Bomber / Strike Aircraft
66
Picture of the Yakovlev Yak-38 (Forger)
National Flag Graphic
1976
Yakovlev Yak-38 (Forger)
Carrier-Borne VTOL Strike Fighter / Fleet Defense Aircraft
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