Fighter/Attack Aircraft

Test Aircraft

USA - Multi-purpose one and two-seat ship and land based fighter aircraft

Panavia Tornado ADV

Germany, Italy and UK - all-weather air-defence interceptor

Dassault Mirage 2000

France - single-seat air-superiority and attack fighter

Mitsubishi F-2

Japan/USA - one-seat or two-seat multi-purpose fighter

Eurofighter EF-2000 Typhoon

Germany, Italy, Spain and UK - multi-role fighter

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 Flogger

Russia - air combat fighter

Dassault Rafale

France - multi-role combat aircraft

Aeritalia (Lockheed) F-104S Starfighter

Italy - single-seat multi-role combat aircraft

AIDC Ching-Kuo

Taiwan - lightweight air-defence fighter with anti-ship capability

Boeing FA-18C/D Hornet

USA - carrierborne fighter and attack aircraft

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 Farmer

Russia - day/clear weather interceptor

Yakovlev Yak-38 Forger

USSR - carrierborne V/STOL combat aircraft

Lockheed Martin F-117 Nighthawk

USA - 'stealthy' attack warplane

Dassault Mirage III

France - tactical reconnaissance aircraft with attack capability

Soko J-1 Jastreb

Yugoslavia - light attack aircraft

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31 Foxhound

Russia - all-weather interceptor and ECM aircraft

Grumman F-14 Tomcat

USA - two-seat carrierborne fleet defence fighter

Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle

USA - air-superiority fighter with secondary strike/attack role

Northrop F-5A Freedom Fighter

USA - light tactical fighter

Aermacchi M.B.326K/Atlas Impala

Italy - single-seat close support, tactical reconnaissance or limited air interception aircraft

Sukhoi Su-30 Flanker

Russia - Two Seat long-range multi-role interceptor

Lockheed Martin F-16A/B Fighting Falcon

USA - single-seat air-combat and multi-role fighter

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27 Flogger D/J

Russia - single-seat ground-attack aircraft

Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II

USA - single-seat close air support and battlefield interdiction aircraft

Vought A-7 Corsair II

USA - single-seat tactical fighter

Chengdu J-20

China - Stealth Air Superiority Fighter

HAL Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)

India - Multi-Role Fighter

FMA IA 58A Pucara

Argentina - close-support and light attack aircraft

Soko J-22 Orao

Romania and Yugoslavia - single-seat attack aircraft

Shenyang J-8 II / F-8 Finback

China - Multi-role fighter

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 Foxbat

Russia - single-seat reconnaissance aircraft with limited precision bombing capability

SAAB 35 Draken

Sweden - single-seat interceptor

Sukhoi Su-17/20/22 Fitter

Russia - single-seat ground-attack fighter

Boeing F-15 Eagle

USA - air-superiority fighter with secondary strike/attack role

Chengdu J-10

China - multi-purpose fighter

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco

Russia - fighter-bomber

Lockheed Martin F-16C/D Fighting Falcon

USA - single-seat air-combat and multi-role fighter

Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

USA - Multi-purpose one and two-seat ship and land based fighter aircraft

Dassault Mirage V

France - day visual fighter-bomber

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

USA - advanced tactical fighter

Panavia Tornado IDS

Germany, Italy and UK - multi-role combat aircraft

Boeing AV-8B Harrier II

USA and UK - STOVL close-support aircraft

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

USA - Multi-purpose tactical fighter

Boeing A-4 Skyhawk

USA - carrierborne attack fighter-bomber

British Aerospace Sea Harrier

UK - shipborne multi-role combat aircraft

Dassault Super Etendard

France - carrierborne strike/attack and interceptor fighter

Dassault Mirage 50

France - multi-role warplane (fighter, fighter-bomber, reconnaissance aircraft and trainer

Northrop F-5E Tiger II

USA - light tactical fighter

SAAB JA 37 Viggen

Sweden - single-seat interceptor with secondary attack capability

British Aerospace Hunter

UK - ground-attack fighter

Aeritalia Aermecchi / EMBRAER AMX

Italy and Brazil - single-seat multi-role combat aircraft

IAI Kfir

Israel - single-seat fighter and ground-attack aircraft

Denel Cheetah

South Africa - one/two-seat combat and training aircraft

Boeing F-4 Phantom II

USA - two-seat fighter and attack aircraft

SEPECAT Jaguar

France and UK - single-seat tactical support aircraft

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed

Russia - multi-role fighter

Dassault Mirage F1

France - multi-role fighter and attack aircraft

Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker

Russia - single-seat all-weather counter-air fighter

Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot

Russia - single-seat close-support aircraft

Rockwell OV-10 Bronco

USA - multi-purpose counter-insurgency aircraft

Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback

Russia - two seat all weather long-range multi-role

Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E

Russia - Multirole fighter

Nanchang Q-5 Fantan

China - close-support fighter with secondary air combat capability

SAAB JAS 39 Gripen

Sweden - single-seat all-weather fighter, attack and reconnaissance aircraft

Chengdu JF-17 Xiaolong/Thunder

China/Pakistan - Multi-role attack aircraft