List of fighter aircraft
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This is a list of fighter aircraft, which are defined as military aircraft that are primarily designed for air-to-air combat. The list includes fighter aircraft which are currently in operational service, those that have been retired, designs that flew but were not used operationally and future aircraft still in development. They are listed here alphabetically by manufacturer, but the table can be sorted by any column. See also generations of jet fighters.
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| Aircraft Name | Country | First flight | Introduced | Retired | Manufacturer | Number built | Status |
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| Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft | n/a | n/a | n/a | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited | 0 | Project[1] | |
| Aero A.18 | March 1923 | 1923 | 1939 | Aero Vodochody | 20 | Retired | |
| Aero L-159 Alca | August 4, 1997 | 2000 | Aero Vodochody | 72 | Operational | ||
| AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo | May 28, 1989 | 1994 | AIDC | 130 | Operational | ||
| Airco DH.2 | July 1915 | 1915 | 1918 | Airco | 453 | Retired | |
| Airco DH.5 | August 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | Airco | 552 | Retired | |
| Ansaldo A.1 Balilla | July 1917 | Ansaldo, Lublin | 307 | Retired | |||
| Ansaldo SVA | 1917 | Ansaldo | 1,245 | Retired | |||
| Armstrong Whitworth Siskin | 1919 | 1923 | 1932 | Armstrong Whitworth | 272 | Retired | |
| Armstrong Whitworth A.W.16 | 1930 | 1930 | Armstrong Whitworth | 18 | Retired | ||
| Armstrong Whitworth AW.35 Scimitar | 1935 | 1936 | Armstrong Whitworth | 6 | Retired | ||
| Arsenal VG-33 | October 1938 | 1938 | Arsenal | 40-50 | Retired | ||
| Atlas Cheetah | July 1986 | 1986 | Atlas | 70 | Operational | ||
| Austin Osprey | February 1918 | 1918 | 1918 | Austin | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Austin Greyhound | 1919 | 1918 | 1922 | Austin | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Avia B-135 | September 28, 1938 | 1939 | Avia | 13 | Retired | ||
| Avia B-534 | May 25, 1933 | 1935 | 1944 | Avia | 566 | Retired | |
| Avia BH-3 | 1921 | 1923 | 1927 | Avia | 14 | Retired | |
| Avia BH-17 | 1924 | 1924 | Avia | 24 | Retired | ||
| Avia BH-21 | 1925 | 1926 | Avia | 184 | Retired | ||
| Avia BH-33 | October 21, 1927 | 1929 | Avia | 110 | Retired | ||
| Avia S-199 | March 1947 | 1947 | 1957 | Avia, Messerschmitt | 603 | Retired | |
| Aviatik D.I | January 24, 1917 | 1917 | 1918 | Aviatik-O and others[note 1] | 700 | Retired | |
| Avro 531 Spider | April 1918 | 1918 | 1919 | Avro | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Avro 566 Avenger | June 26, 1926 | 1926 | 1931 | Avro | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Avro 584 Avocet | December 27, 1927 | 1927 | 1929 | Avro | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck | January 19, 1950 | 1952 | 1981 | Avro Canada | 692 | Retired | |
| Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow | March 25, 1958 | n/a | n/a | Avro Canada | 5 | Abandoned | |
| Beardmore WB.III | 1917 | 1917 | 1918 | Beardmore | 100 | Retired | |
| Bell P-39 Airacobra | April 6, 1938 | 1941 | Bell Aircraft | 9,584 | Retired | ||
| Bell P-59 Airacomet | October 10, 1942 | 1950 | Bell Aircraft | 66 | Retired | ||
| Bell P-63 Kingcobra | December 7, 1942 | 1943 | Bell Aircraft | 3,303 | Retired | ||
| Bell XP-77 lightweight fighter | April 1, 1944 | n/a | n/a | Bell Aircraft | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Bell XP-83 | February 25, 1945 | n/a | n/a | Bell Aircraft | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Berliner-Joyce P-16 | September 1, 1930 | 1932 | 1940 | Berliner-Joyce | 26 | Retired | |
| Blackburn Firebrand torpedo fighter | 1942 | 1943 | 1953 | Blackburn | 193 | Retired | |
| Blackburn Firecrest strike fighter | 1947 | n/a | n/a | Blackburn | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Blackburn Lincock | 1928 | 1928 | Blackburn | 7 | Retired | ||
| Blackburn Roc turret fighter | December 23, 1938 | 1939 | 1943 | Boulton Paul | 136 | Retired | |
| Blackburn Skua dive bomber/fighter | February 9, 1937 | 1938 | 1945 | Blackburn | 192 | Retired | |
| Blériot-SPAD S.51 | June 16, 1924 | Blériot | 54 | Retired | |||
| Blériot-SPAD S.61 | November 6, 1923 | Blériot, CWL, PZL | 380 | Retired | |||
| Blériot-SPAD S.81 | March 13, 1923 | Blériot | 87 | Retired | |||
| Blériot-SPAD S.510 | 1933 | 1936 | Blériot | 61 | Retired | ||
| Bloch MB.150 | October 1937 | SNCASO | 120 | Retired | |||
| Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet | November 29, 1995 | 1999 | n/a | McDonnell Douglas, Boeing | 400 | Operational | |
| Boeing F2B | November 3, 1926 | 1928 | Boeing | 33 | Retired | ||
| Boeing F3B | February 3, 1928 | 1928 | Boeing | 74 | Retired | ||
| Boeing Model 15 | June 2, 1923 | 1923 | Boeing | 155 | Retired | ||
| Boeing P-12/F4B | June 25, 1928 | 1930 | 1941 | Boeing | 586 | Retired | |
| Boeing P-26 Peashooter | March 20, 1932 | 1933 | 1956 | Boeing | 151 | Retired | |
| Boeing X-32 | September 18, 2000 | n/a | n/a | Boeing | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Boulton Paul Defiant turret fighter | August 11, 1937 | 1939 | Boulton Paul | 1,064 | Retired | ||
| Breda Ba.27 | 1933 | Breda | 14 | Retired | |||
| Breguet Taon strike fighter | 1957 | n/a | n/a | Breguet | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Breguet 17 night fighter | 1918 | 1918 | Breguet | 100 | Retired | ||
| Brewster F2A Buffalo | December 2, 1937 | 1939 | 1948 | Brewster | 509 | Retired | |
| Bristol Beaufighter strike fighter | July 17, 1939 | 1940 | 1960 | Bristol | 5,928 | Retired | |
| Bristol Bulldog | January 21, 1928 | 1929 | Bristol | 443 | Retired | ||
| Bristol F.2 Fighter 2 seat fighter | September 9, 1916 | 1917 | 1932 | Bristol | 5,329 | Retired | |
| Bristol M.1 Bullet | July 14, 1916 | 1916 | 1919 | Bristol | 130 | Retired | |
| Bristol Scout | February 23, 1914 | 1914 | 1926 | Bristol | 374 | Retired | |
| British Aerospace Sea Harrier V/STOL fighter | 1978 | 1979 | Hawker Siddeley, BAE | 120 approx | Operational | ||
| CAC Boomerang | May 29, 1942 | 1943 | CAC | 250 | Retired | ||
| CAC CA-15 Kangaroo | March 4, 1946 | 1946 | 1950 | CAC | 1 | Abandoned | |
| CAC Wirraway trainer/emergency fighter | April 1, 1935 | 1939 | 1959 | CAC, North American | 755 | Retired | |
| Canadian Car and Foundry FDB-1 | December 17, 1938 | n/a | n/a | Canadian Car | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Caproni Ca.70 & 71 night fighter | 1925 | n/a | n/a | Caproni | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Caproni Ca.114 | 1933 | 1933 | 1944 | Caproni | 36 | Retired | |
| Caproni Ca.165 | February 16, 1938 | n/a | n/a | Caproni | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Caproni CH.1 | May 1935 | n/a | n/a | Caproni | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Caproni Vizzola F.4 | July 1940 | n/a | n/a | Caproni | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Caproni Vizzola F.5 | February 19, 1939 | Caproni | 14 | Retired | |||
| Caproni Vizzola F.6 | September 1941 | n/a | n/a | Caproni | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Chengdu/PAC JF-17 Thunder[2] | August 25, 2003 | 2007 | Chengdu, PAC | 40 | Operational | ||
| Chengdu J-7 | January 1966 | Chengdu, Guizhou | 2,400 | Operational | |||
| Chengdu J-9 | 1975 | n/a | n/a | Chengdu | 0 | Abandoned | |
| Chengdu J-10 | March 23, 1998 | 2005[3] | Chengdu | 200 | Operational | ||
| Chengdu J-10B | December 2008 | Chengdu | 3 | Prototype | |||
| Chengdu J-20 | January 11, 2011[4] | 2017-19[note 2] | Chengdu | 2 | Prototype | ||
| Consolidated P-30 2 seat fighter | January 1934 | Consolidated | 60 | Retired | |||
| Convair F-102 Delta Dagger interceptor | October 24, 1953 | 1956 | 1986 | Convair | 1,000 | Retired | |
| Convair F-106 Delta Dart interceptor | December 26, 1956 | 1959 | 1988 | Convair, General Dynamics | 342 | Retired | |
| Convair XF-92 | April 1, 1948 | n/a | n/a | Convair | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Convair XFY-1 seaplane jet fighter | August 1, 1954 | n/a | n/a | Convair | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Convair XP-81 | February 11, 1945 | n/a | n/a | Convair | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Curtiss F6C Hawk | January 1923 | 1925 | 1932 | Curtiss | 75 | Retired | |
| Curtiss F7C Seahawk | February 28, 1927 | 1927 | 1933 | Curtiss | 17 | Retired | |
| Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk parasite fighter | February 12, 1931 | 1931 | 1937 | Curtiss | 7 | Retired | |
| Curtiss F11C Goshawk | September 1932 | 1932 | 1939 | Curtiss | 30 | Retired | |
| Curtiss XF13C | January 7, 1934 | n/a | n/a | Curtiss | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Curtiss XF15C mixed-propulsion fighter | February 27, 1945 | n/a | n/a | Curtiss-Wright | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Curtiss P-1 Hawk | January 1923 | 1923 | Curtiss | 202 | Retired | ||
| Curtiss P-6 Hawk | 1927 | 1927 | 1938 | Curtiss | 70 | Retired | |
| Curtiss XP-31 Swift | 1933 | n/a | n/a | Curtiss | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Curtiss P-36 Hawk | May 6, 1935 | 1938 | 1954 | Curtiss-Wright | 1,115 | Retired | |
| Curtiss P-40 Warhawk | October 14, 1938 | 1941 | 1958 | Curtiss-Wright | 13,738 | Retired | |
| Curtiss-Wright CW-21 | September 22, 1938 | 1939 | 1942 | Curtiss-Wright | 62 | Retired | |
| Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender | July 19, 1943 | n/a | n/a | Curtiss-Wright | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Curtiss P-60 | September 18, 1941 | n/a | n/a | Curtiss-Wright | 5 | Abandoned | |
| Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk | March 5, 1948 | n/a | n/a | Curtiss-Wright | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Dassault Balzac V | October 13, 1962 | n/a | n/a | Dassault | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Dassault Étendard II | July 23, 1956 | n/a | n/a | Dassault | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Dassault Étendard IV | 1958 | 1962 | 1991 | Dassault | 90 | Retired | |
| Dassault Étendard VI | March 15, 1957 | n/a | n/a | Dassault | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Dassault Mirage 5 | May 19, 1967 | Dassault | 582 | Operational | |||
| Dassault Mirage 2000 | March 10, 1978 | 1982 | Dassault | 601 | Operational | ||
| Dassault Mirage 4000 | March 9, 1979 | n/a | n/a | Dassault | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Dassault Mirage F1 | December 23, 1966 | 1973 | Dassault | 720 | Operational | ||
| Dassault Mirage F2 | June 12, 1966 | n/a | n/a | Dassault | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Dassault Mirage G | November 18, 1967 | n/a | n/a | Dassault | 3 | Retired | |
| Dassault Mirage III | November 17, 1956 | 1961 | Dassault | 1,422 | Operational | ||
| Dassault Mirage IIIV VTOL fighter | February 17, 1965 | n/a | n/a | Dassault | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Dassault Mystère | 1951 | 1954 | 1963 | Dassault | 166 | Retired | |
| Dassault Mystère IV | September 28, 1952 | Dassault | 411 | Retired | |||
| Dassault Ouragan | February 28, 1949 | 1952 | 1992 | Dassault | 362 | Retired | |
| Dassault Rafale | July 4, 1986 | 2000 | n/a | Dassault | 164[5] | Operational | |
| Dassault Super Mystère fighter-bomber | March 2, 1955 | 1977 | Dassault | 180 | Retired | ||
| Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard strike fighter | October 28, 1974 | 1978 | Dassault | 85 | Operational | ||
| de Havilland DH.77 | July 11, 1929 | 1929 | 1934 | de Havilland | 1 | Abandoned | |
| de Havilland Hornet/Sea Hornet | July 28, 1944 | 1946 | 1956 ca. | de Havilland | 383 | Retired | |
| de Havilland Mosquito | May 15, 1941 | 1942 | de Havilland | 7,781[note 3] | Retired | ||
| de Havilland Sea Venom | April 19, 1951 | 1954 | de Havilland, SNCASE | 349 | Retired | ||
| de Havilland Sea Vixen | September 26, 1951 | 1959 | 1972 | de Havilland | 145 | Retired | |
| de Havilland Vampire | September 20, 1943 | 1945 | 1979 | de Havilland, English Electric | 3,268 | Retired | |
| de Havilland Venom | September 2, 1949 | 1952 | 1983 | de Havilland | 1,431 | Retired | |
| Dewoitine D.21 | 1925 | Dewoitine, FMA, Škoda, EKW/K+W | 100 | Retired | |||
| Dewoitine D.27 | 1928 | 1931 | 1944 | Dewoitine | 93 | Retired | |
| Dewoitine D.371 | October 1, 1931 | 1934 | 1940 | Dewoitine | 87 | Retired | |
| Dewoitine D.500 | June 18, 1932 | 1935 | 1940 | Dewoitine | 381 | Retired | |
| Dewoitine D.520 | October 2, 1938 | 1940 | 1953 | SNCAM, SNCASE | 900 | Retired | |
| Dornier Do 17 night fighter | November 23, 1934 | 1937 | 1945 | Dornier | 2,139[note 4] | Retired | |
| Dornier Do 217 night fighter | October 4, 1938 | 1941 | 1945 | Dornier | 1,925[note 5] | Retired | |
| Dornier Do 335 | October 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | Dornier | 37 | Retired | |
| Douglas P-70 Havoc night fighter | January 23, 1939 | 1941 | 1949 | Douglas | 7,478 | Retired | |
| Douglas F3D Skyknight | March 23, 1948 | 1951 | 1970 | Douglas | 265 | Retired | |
| Douglas F4D Skyray | January 23, 1951 | 1956 | 1964 | Douglas | 422 | Retired | |
| Douglas F5D Skylancer | April 21, 1956 | Douglas | 4 | Retired | |||
| EFW N-20 | April 8, 1952 | n/a | n/a | EFW | 1 | Abandoned | |
| English Electric Lightning | August 4, 1954 | 1959 | 1988 | English Electric, BAC | 337 | Retired | |
| Eurofighter Typhoon[note 6] | March 27, 1994 | 2003 | Eurofighter GmbH, BAE | 471 | Operational | ||
| Fairey Flycatcher | 1922 | 1923 | 1934 | Fairey | 196 | Retired | |
| Fairey Firefly monoplane fleet fighter | December 1941 | 1943 | 1956 | Fairey | 1,702 | Retired | |
| Fairey Firefly II biplane | February 5, 1929 | 1931 | 1940 | Fairey | 91 | Retired | |
| Fairey Fulmar fleet fighter | January 4, 1940 | 1940 | 1945 | Fairey | 600 | Retired | |
| FFA P-16 | April 25, 1955 | n/a | n/a | FFA | 5 | Abandoned | |
| FFVS 22 | September 1942 | 1943 | 1952 | FFVS | 198 | Retired | |
| FMA I.Ae. 27 Pulqui I | August 9, 1947 | n/a | n/a | FMA | 1 | Abandoned | |
| FMA IAe 33 Pulqui II | June 27, 1950 | n/a | n/a | FMA | 5 | Abandoned | |
| Fiat CR.1 | 1924 | 1924 | Fiat | 251 | Retired | ||
| Fiat CR.20 | June 19, 1926 | 1938 | Fiat | 735 | Retired | ||
| Fiat CR.30 | March 1932 | 1932 | Fiat | 176 | Retired | ||
| Fiat CR.32 | April 28, 1933 | 1934 | 1944 | Fiat | 1,306 | Retired | |
| Fiat CR.42 | May 23, 1938 | 1939 | 1945 | Fiat | 1,817 | Retired | |
| Fiat G.50 | February 26, 1937 | 1938 | 1945 | Fiat | 791 | Retired | |
| Fiat G.55, G.56, G.59 | April 30, 1942 | 1943 | Fiat | 349 | Retired | ||
| Fiat G.91 strike fighter | August 9, 1956 | 1958 | 1995 | Fiat, Aeritalia | 770 | Retired | |
| Focke-Wulf Fw 190 | June 1, 1939 | 1941 | 1945 | Focke-Wulf | 20,000 | Retired | |
| Fokker D.V | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | Fokker | 216 | Retired | |
| Fokker D.VII | January 1918 | 1918 | Fokker | 3,300 | Retired | ||
| Fokker D.XI/PW-7 | March 23, 1923 | Fokker | 117 | Retired | |||
| Fokker D.XIII | September 12, 1924 | 1925 | Fokker | 53 | Retired | ||
| Fokker D.XVI | 1929 | Fokker | 22 | Retired | |||
| Fokker D.XXI | March 27, 1936 | 1936 | 1948 | Fokker | 148 | Retired | |
| Fokker Dr.I triplane | July 5, 1917 | Fokker | 320 | Retired | |||
| Fokker Eindecker (E.I - E.IV) | May 23, 1915 | 1915 | Fokker | 416 | Retired | ||
| Fokker E.V/D.VIII | May 1918 | 1918 | 1921 | Fokker | 381 approx | Retired | |
| Fokker G.I | March 16, 1937 | Fokker | 63 | Retired | |||
| Folland Gnat | July 18, 1955 | 1959 | 1979 | Folland | 449 | Retired | |
| General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon | February 2, 1974 | 1978 | n/a | General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin | 4,450 | Operational | |
| General Dynamics F-16XL | July 3, 1982 | n/a | n/a | General Dynamics | 2 | Abandoned | |
| General Dynamics/Grumman F-111B | May 18, 1965 | n/a | n/a | General Dynamics, Grumman | 7 | Abandoned | |
| Gloster E.1/44 jet fighter | March 9, 1948 | n/a | n/a | Gloster | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Gloster F.5/34 | December 1937 | n/a | n/a | Gloster | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Gloster F.9/37 | April 3, 1939 | n/a | n/a | Gloster | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Gloster Gambet/Nakajima A1N | December 12, 1927 | 1929 | 1935 | Gloster,Nakajima | 151 | Retired | |
| Gloster Gamecock | 1925 | Gloster | 98 | Retired | |||
| Gloster Gauntlet | 1933 | 1935 | 1943 | Gloster | 246 | Retired | |
| Gloster Gladiator | September 12, 1934 | 1937 | 1953 | Gloster | 747 | Retired | |
| Gloster Gnatsnapper carrier fighter | February 1928 | n/a | n/a | Gloster | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Gloster Goldfinch | August 1927 | n/a | n/a | Gloster | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Gloster Gorcock | 1925 | n/a | n/a | Gloster | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Gloster Grebe | 1923 | 1923 | 1938 | Gloster | 133 | Retired | |
| Gloster Javelin | November 26, 1951 | 1956 | 1968 | Gloster | 436 | Retired | |
| Gloster Mars & Sparrowhawk | 1921 | 1921 | 1928 | Gloster | 91 | Retired | |
| Gloster Meteor jet fighter | March 5, 1943 | 1944 | Gloster, Armstrong Whitworth | 3,947 | Retired | ||
| Grumman FF | December 29, 1931 | 1933 | 1940 | Grumman, Canadian Car | 120 | Retired | |
| Grumman F2F | October 31, 1933 | 1935 | 1940 | Grumman | 55 | Retired | |
| Grumman F3F | March 20, 1935 | 1936 | 1943 | Grumman | 147 | Retired | |
| Grumman F4F Wildcat | September 2, 1937 | 1940 | 1945 | Grumman | 7,885 | Retired | |
| Grumman XF5F Skyrocket | December 11, 1944 | n/a | n/a | Grumman | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Grumman F6F Hellcat | June 26, 1942 | 1943 | 1960 | Grumman | 12,275 | Retired | |
| Grumman F7F Tigercat | November 2, 1943 | 1944 | 1954 | Grumman | 364 | Retired | |
| Grumman F8F Bearcat | August 21, 1944 | 1945 | 1960 | Grumman | 1,266 | Retired | |
| Grumman F9F Panther | November 24, 1947 | 1949 | 1969 | Grumman | 1,382 | Retired | |
| Grumman F-9 Cougar | September 20, 1951 | 1952 | 1974 | Grumman | 1,392 | Retired | |
| Grumman XF10F Jaguar | May 19, 1952 | n/a | n/a | Grumman | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Grumman F-11 Tiger | July 39, 1954 | 1956 | 1969 | Grumman | 200 | Retired | |
| Grumman F-14 Tomcat | December 21, 1970 | 1974 | Grumman | 712 | Operational | ||
| Häfeli DH-4 | May 1918 | n/a | n/a | EKW/K+W | 1 | Abandoned | |
| HAL Ajeet | 1976 | 1977 | 1991 | Hindustan, Folland | 89 | Retired | |
| HAL HF-24 Marut | June 17, 1961 | 1985 | Hindustan | 147 | Retired | ||
| HAL Tejas | January 4, 2001 | 2011 | Hindustan | 10 | Operational | ||
| Hanriot HD.1 | 1916 | 1916 | 1920s | Hanriot, Nieuport-Macchi | 1,200 | Retired | |
| Hansa-Brandenburg D.I | 1916 | 1916 | Hansa-Brandenburg | 122 | Retired | ||
| Hansa-Brandenburg KDW floatplane fighter | 1916 | 1916 | Hansa-Brandenburg | 60 ca. | Retired | ||
| Hansa-Brandenburg W.29 & W.33 floatplane fighter | March 27, 1918 | 1918 | Hansa-Brandenburg and others[note 7] | 78 | Retired | ||
| Hawker Demon | 1931 | 1932 | 1942 ca. | Hawker | 290 | Retired | |
| Hawker Hart Fighter | 1931 | 1932 | 1942 ca. | Hawker | 6 | Retired | |
| Hawker Hotspur turret fighter | June 14, 1938 | n/a | n/a | Hawker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Hawker Nimrod biplane | October 14, 1931 | 1933 | 1939 | Hawker | 92 | Retired | |
| Hawker F.20/27 | August 1928 | n/a | n/a | Hawker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Hawker Fury | March 25, 1931 | 1931 | 1949 | Hawker | 275 | Retired | |
| Hawker Hawfinch | March 1927 | n/a | n/a | Hawker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Hawker Heron[note 8] | 1925 | n/a | n/a | Hawker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Hawker Hoopoe | 1928 | n/a | n/a | Hawker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Hawker Hornbill | July 1925 | n/a | n/a | Hawker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Hawker Hunter | July 21, 1951 | 1956 | Hawker Siddeley | 1,972 | Operational | ||
| Hawker Hurricane | November 6, 1935 | 1937 | Hawker and others[note 9] | 14,533 | Retired | ||
| Hawker Osprey fleet fighter/reconnaissance | 1930 | 1932 | 1940 | Hawker | 124 | Retired | |
| Hawker Sea Fury | February 21, 1945 | 1945 | 1966 | Hawker Siddeley | 860 | Retired | |
| Hawker Sea Hawk | September 2, 1947 | 1953 | 1983 | Hawker, Armstrong Whitworth | 542 | Retired | |
| Hawker Tempest | September 2, 1942 | 1944 | 1956 | Hawker | 1,702 | Retired | |
| Hawker Tornado | October 6, 1939 | n/a | n/a | Hawker | 4 | Abandoned | |
| Hawker Typhoon | February 24, 1940 | 1941 | 1945 | Hawker | 3,317 | Retired | |
| Heinkel He 100 | January 22, 1938 | n/a | n/a | Heinkel | 25 | Abandoned | |
| Heinkel He 112 | September 1935 | 1937 | Heinkel | 104 | Retired | ||
| Heinkel He 162 volksyeager | December 6, 1944 | 1945 | 1945 | Heinkel | 170 | Retired | |
| Heinkel He 280 | September 22, 1940 | n/a | n/a | Heinkel | 9 | Abandoned | |
| Helwan HA-300 | March 7, 1964 | n/a | n/a | EGAO | 3 | Abandoned | |
| HESA Azarakhsh | 1997 | HESA | 11 | Operational | |||
| HESA Saeqeh | July 2004 | 2007 | HESA | 5 | Operational | ||
| HESA Shafaq | n/a | n/a | n/a | HESA | 0 | Project | |
| Hispano Aviación HA-1112 | 1951 | 1951 | 1965 | Messerschmitt, Hispano Aviación | 239 | Retired | |
| Horten Ho 229 jet flying wing | March 1, 1944 | n/a | n/a | Gotha | 3 | Abandoned | |
| IAI Kfir | June 1973 | 1976 | 1996 | IAI | 220 | Retired | |
| IAI Lavi | December 31, 1986 | n/a | n/a | IAI | 3 | Abandoned | |
| IAI Nammer | March 21, 1991 | n/a | n/a | IAI | 1 | Abandoned | |
| IAI Nesher | 1971 | 1972 | 1977 | IAI | 61 | Retired | |
| IAR 80 | April 12, 1939 | 1941 | 1952 | IAR | 346 | Retired | |
| Ikarus IK 2 | April 22, 1935 | 1935 | 1944 | Ikarus | 12 | Retired | |
| Ikarus S-49 | June 1949 | 1946 | 1961 | Ikarus | 158 | Retired | |
| IMAM Ro.44 floatplane fighter | October 1936 | IMAM | 35 | Retired | |||
| IMAM Ro.51 | 1937 | n/a | n/a | IMAM | 2 | Abandoned | |
| IMAM Ro.57 | 1939 | 1943 | IMAM | 50 | Retired | ||
| IMAM Ro.58 | May 1942 | n/a | n/a | IMAM | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Junkers D.I cantilever all-metal low wing monoplane fighter | September 17, 1917 | 1918 | Junkers | 41 | Retired | ||
| Junkers Ju 88 night fighter | December 21, 1936 | 1939 | 1951 | Junkers | 15,000 | Retired | |
| KAI FA-50 | 2011 | n/a | n/a | Korea Aerospace | 1 | Prototype | |
| KAI KF-X | n/a | n/a | n/a | Korea Aerospace | 0 | Project | |
| Kawanishi N1K Kyofu floatplane fighter | May 6, 1942 | 1943 | 1945 | Kawanishi | 97 | Retired | |
| Kawanishi N1K-J Shiden landplane fighter | December 27, 1942 | 1943 | 1945 | Kawanishi | 1,435 | Retired | |
| Kawasaki Army Type 92 Model 1 Fighter | 1930 | 1932 | Kawasaki | 385 | Retired | ||
| Kawasaki Ki-10 | March 1935 | 1935 | 1942 | Kawasaki | 588 | Retired | |
| Kawasaki Ki-28 | 1936 | n/a | n/a | Kawasaki | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Kawasaki Ki-45 heavy fighter | May 1941 | 1941 | 1945 | Kawasaki | 1,691 | Retired | |
| Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien | December 1941 | 1943 | 1945 | Kawasaki | 3,159 | Retired | |
| Kawasaki Ki-100 | February 1, 1945 | 1945 | 1945 | Kawasaki | 395 | Retired | |
| Kawasaki Ki-102 | 1944 | 1944 | 1945 | Kawasaki | 238 | Retired | |
| Kochyerigin DI-6 | 30 September 1934 | 1937 | Factory No.39 | 222 | Retired | ||
| Koolhoven F.K.55 | June 20, 1938 | n/a | n/a | Koolhoven | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Koolhoven F.K.58 | July 17, 1938 | 1940 | 1940 | Koolhoven | 18 | Retired | |
| Kyushu J7W canard pusher | August 3, 1945 | n/a | n/a | Kyushu | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Goudkov LaGG-3 | March 30, 1940 | 1941 | Lavochkin | 6,258 | Retired | ||
| Lavochkin La-5 | March 1942 | 1942 | Lavochkin | 9,920 | Retired | ||
| Lavochkin La-7 | February 1944 | 1944 | Lavochkin | 5,753 | Retired | ||
| Lavochkin La-9 | 1946 | 1946 | Lavochkin | 1,559 | Retired | ||
| Lavochkin La-11 | May 1947 | 1947 | 1951 | Lavochkin | 1,182 | Retired | |
| Lavochkin La-15 | January 8, 1948 | 1954 | Lavochkin | 235 | Retired | ||
| Lavochkin Aircraft 150 | September 1946 | n/a | n/a | Lavochkin | 8 | Abandoned | |
| Lavochkin La-152 | December 5, 1946 | n/a | n/a | Lavochkin | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Lavochkin Aircraft 168 | April 22, 1948 | n/a | n/a | Lavochkin | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Lavochkin Aircraft 190 | February 21, 1951 | n/a | n/a | Lavochkin | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Lavochkin Aircraft 200 | September 9, 1949 | n/a | n/a | Lavochkin | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Lavochkin La-250 | 1956 | n/a | n/a | Lavochkin | 5 | Abandoned | |
| Letov Š-4 | 1922 | 1923 | 1928 | Letov Kbely | 20 | Retired | |
| Letov Š-31 | 1929 | 1936 | Letov Kbely | 32 | Retired | ||
| Lockheed P-38 Lightning | January 27, 1939 | 1941 | 1965 | Lockheed | 10,037 | Retired | |
| Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star | January 8, 1944 | 1945 | 1974 | Lockheed | 1,715 | Retired | |
| Lockheed XF-90 | June 3, 1949 | n/a | n/a | Lockheed | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Lockheed F-94 Starfire | April 16, 1949 | 1950 | 1960 | Lockheed | 855 | Retired | |
| Lockheed F-104 Starfighter | March 4, 1954 | 1958 | 2004 | Lockheed, Aeritalia, Canadair | 2,578 | Retired | |
| Lockheed YF-12 | August 7, 1963 | n/a | n/a | Lockheed | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor[note 10] | September 7, 1997[6] | 2005 | Lockheed Martin, Boeing | 166 | Operational | ||
| Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II[note 11] | December 15, 2006[8] | 2016 | Lockheed Martin | 13 | Prototype | ||
| Macchi C.200 | December 24, 1937 | 1939 | 1947 | Macchi | 1,153 | Retired | |
| Macchi C.202 | August 10, 1940 | 1941 | 1951 | Macchi | 1,200 | Retired | |
| Macchi C.205 | April 19, 1942 | 1943 | 1947 | Macchi | 262 | Retired | |
| Macchi M.5 flying boat fighter | 1917 | 1917 | Nieuport-Macchi | 244 | Retired | ||
| Macchi M.7 flying boat fighter | 1918 | 1918 | 1940 | Macchi, Caproni | 110 | Retired | |
| Martin-Baker MB 2 | August 3, 1938 | 1939 | 1941 | Martin-Baker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Martin-Baker MB 3 | August 31, 1942 | 1942 | 1942 | Martin-Baker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Martin-Baker MB 5 | May 23, 1944 | 1944 | 1946 | Martin-Baker | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Martinsyde Buzzard | June 1918 | 1918 | 1938 | Martinsyde | 370+ | Retired | |
| Martinsyde G.100 | 1916 | 1916 | 1917 | Martinsyde | 271 | Retired | |
| MÁVAG Héja | 1940 | 1941 | 1945 | MÁVAG | 204 | Retired | |
| McDonnell XF-85 Goblin parasite fighter | August 23, 1948 | n/a | n/a | McDonnell | 2 | Abandoned | |
| McDonnell F-101 Voodoo | September 29, 1954 | 1957 | 1984 | McDonnell | 807 | Retired | |
| McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle | July 27, 1972 | 1976 | McDonnell Douglas, Boeing | 1,196 | Operational | ||
| McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle | December 11, 1986 | 1988 | McDonnell Douglas, Boeing | 334 | Operational | ||
| McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet | November 18, 1978 | 1983 | McDonnell Douglas, Boeing, Northrop | 1,480 | Operational | ||
| McDonnell FH Phantom | January 26, 1945 | 1947 | 1954 | McDonnell | 62 | Retired | |
| McDonnell F2H Banshee | January 11, 1947 | 1948 | 1962 | McDonnell | 895 | Retired | |
| McDonnell F3H Demon | August 7, 1951 | 1956 | 1964 | McDonnell | 519 | Retired | |
| McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II | May 27, 1958 | 1960 | McDonnell, McDonnell Douglas | 5,195 | Operational | ||
| Messerschmitt Bf 109 | May 29, 1935 | 1937 | 1965 | Messerschmitt | 33,984 | Retired | |
| Messerschmitt Bf 110 | May 12, 1936 | 1937 | 1945 | Messerschmitt | 6,170 | Retired | |
| Messerschmitt Me 163 rocket fighter | September 1, 1941 | 1944 | 1945 | Messerschmitt | 370 | Retired | |
| Messerschmitt Me 210 | September 1939 | 1943 | 1945 | Messerschmitt | 90 | Retired | |
| Messerschmitt Me 262 | April 18, 1941 | 1944 | 1951 | Messerschmitt, Avia | 1,430 | Retired | |
| Messerschmitt Me 410 | 1942 | 1943 | 1945 | Messerschmitt | 1,200 | Retired | |
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 | October 29, 1940 | 1941 | 1945 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 3,172 | Retired | |
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 | April 24, 1946 | 1948 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 598 | Retired | ||
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 | December 30, 1947 | 1947 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 18,000 | Retired | ||
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 | January 14, 1950 | 1952 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 10,603 | Retired | ||
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 | September 18, 1953 | 1955 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 2,172 | Retired | ||
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 | February 14, 1955 | 1959 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 11,496 | Operational | ||
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 | June 10, 1967 | 1970 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 5,047 | Operational | ||
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 | March 6, 1964 | 1970 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 1,190 | Operational | ||
| Mikoyan MiG-29[note 12] | October 6, 1977 | 1983 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 1,600[9] | Operational | ||
| Mikoyan MiG-31 | September 16, 1975 | 1982 | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 500 | Operational | ||
| Mikoyan MiG-35 | 2007 | Mikoyan | 10[10] | Prototype | |||
| Mikoyan-Gurevich I-75 | 1958 | n/a | n/a | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-152 | 1959 | n/a | n/a | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 4 | Abandoned | |
| Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-8 | 1962 | n/a | n/a | Mikoyan-Gurevich | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Mikoyan Project 1.44 | February 29, 2000 | n/a | n/a | Mikoyan | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Miles M.20 | September 15, 1940 | n/a | n/a | Miles | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Miles Master Fighter | 1940 | n/a | n/a | Miles | 26 | Retired | |
| Mitsubishi 1MF | 1921 | 1923 | 1930 | Mitsubishi | 138 | Retired | |
| Mitsubishi A5M | February 4, 1935 | 1937 | 1945 | Mitsubishi | 1,094 | Retired | |
| Mitsubishi A6M Zero | April 1, 1939 | 1940 | 1945 | Mitsubishi | 10,939 | Retired | |
| Mitsubishi A7M | May 6, 1944 | n/a | n/a | Mitsubishi | 8 | Abandoned | |
| Mitsubishi ATD-X | 2014[note 2] | n/a | n/a | Mitsubishi | 0 | Project | |
| Mitsubishi F-1 | June 3, 1975 | 1978 | Mitsubishi, Fuji | 77 | Retired | ||
| Mitsubishi F-2 | October 7, 1995 | 2000 | Mitsubishi, Lockheed Martin | 98 | Operational | ||
| Mitsubishi J2M | March 20, 1942 | 1942 | 1945 | Mitsubishi | 621 | Retired | |
| Mitsubishi J8M | July 7, 1945 | n/a | n/a | Mitsubishi | 7 | Abandoned | |
| Morane-Saulnier L[note 14] | 1914 | 1914 | Morane-Saulnier | 600 | Retired | ||
| Morane-Saulnier N | 1915 | 1915 | Morane-Saulnier | 49 | Retired | ||
| Morane-Saulnier V | April 1916 | 1916 | 1917 | Morane-Saulnier | 30 approx | Retired | |
| Morane-Saulnier AC | 1916 | 1916 | Morane-Saulnier | 32 approx | Retired | ||
| Morane-Saulnier AI | August 1917 | Morane-Saulnier | 1,210 | Retired | |||
| Morane-Saulnier M.S.225 | 1932 | 1933 | 1940 | Morane-Saulnier | 75 | Retired | |
| Morane-Saulnier M.S.406 | August 8, 1935 | 1938 | 1954 | Morane-Saulnier, |EKW | 1,176 | Retired | |
| Nakajima A2N | 1929 | 1932 | Nakajima | 100 | Retired | ||
| Nakajima A4N | 1934 | 1936 | Nakajima | 221 | Retired | ||
| Nakajima A6M2-N floatplane fighter | December 6, 1941 | 1942 | 1945 | Nakajima | 327 | Retired | |
| Nakajima Army Type 91 Fighter | 1928 | 1931 | 1937 | Nakajima | 450 | Retired | |
| Nakajima Ki-27 | October 15, 1936 | 1937 | 1945 | Nakajima | 3,368 | Retired | |
| Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa | December 12, 1938 | 1941 | 1952 | Nakajima | 5,919 | Retired | |
| Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki | August 1940 | 1942 | 1945 | Nakajima | 1,225 | Retired | |
| Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate | March 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | Nakajima | 3,514 | Retired | |
| Nanchang J-12 | December 26, 1970 | n/a | n/a | Nanchang | 9 | Abandoned | |
| Nieuport 11 and 16 | August 1915 | 1916 | 1918 | Nieuport | 2000 approx N.11 & 17 built[11] |
Retired | |
| Nieuport 17, 21 and 23 | January 1916 | 1916 | 1921 | Nieuport | 2000 approx N.11 & 17 built |
Retired | |
| Nieuport 17bis, 24, 24bis, 25, 27 | 1917 | 1917 | Nieuport | 500+ | Retired | ||
| Nieuport 28 | June 14, 1917 | 1918 | 1930 | Nieuport | 300 | Retired | |
| Nieuport-Delage NiD 29 and 32RH | August 21, 1918 | 1922 | 1937 | Various[note 15] | 250+ | Retired | |
| Nieuport-Delage NiD 52 | 1927 | 1929 | 1937 | Nieuport-Delage, Hispano Aviación | 135 | Retired | |
| Nieuport-Delage NiD 62 series | 1931 | 1940 | Nieuport-Delage | 512 | Retired | ||
| Nieuport Nighthawk | 1919 | 1923 | 1938 | Nieuport & General | 8 | Retired | |
| North American NA-50 | May 1939 | 1939 | 1950 | North American | 13 | Retired | |
| North American P-51 Mustang | October 26, 1940 | 1941 | 1976 | North American | 16,766 | Retired | |
| North American F-82 Twin Mustang | June 15, 1945 | 1946 | 1953 | North American | 270 | Retired | |
| North American F-86 Sabre | October 1, 1947 | 1949 | 1994 | North American, Canadair, CAC, Mitsubishi | 9,860 | Retired | |
| North American FJ-1 Fury | September 11, 1946 | 1947 | 1953 | North American | 31 | Retired | |
| North American FJ-2/-3 Fury | December 27, 1951 | 1954 | 1962 | North American | 741 | Retired | |
| North American FJ-4 Fury | October 28, 1954 | 1955 | 1962 | North American | 374 | Retired | |
| North American YF-93 | January 24, 1950 | n/a | n/a | North American | 2 | Abandoned | |
| North American F-100 Super Sabre | May 25, 1953 | 1954 | 1982 | North American | 2,294 | Retired | |
| North American F-107 | September 10, 1956 | n/a | 1957 | North American | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Northrop F-89 Scorpion | August 16, 1948 | 1950 | 1969 | Northrop | 1,050 | Retired | |
| Northrop P-61 Black Widow | May 26, 1942 | 1944 | 1954 | Northrop | 742 | Retired | |
| Northrop XP-79 | September 12, 1945 | n/a | n/a | Northrop | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Northrop F-5 | July 30, 1959 | 1964 | Northrop | 2,246 | Operational | ||
| Northrop YF-17 | June 9, 1974 | n/a | n/a | Northrop | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Northrop F-20 Tigershark | August 30, 1982 | n/a | n/a | Northrop | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Northrop YF-23 | September 27, 1990 | n/a | n/a | Northrop, McDonnell Douglas | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Orenco D | 1919 | Orenco, Curtiss | 54 | Retired | |||
| Parnall Pipit | 1928 | n/a | n/a | Parnall | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Parnall Plover | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | Parnall | 13 | Retired | |
| Pemberton-Billing P.B.9[note 16] | August 1914 | 1914 | Pemberton-Billing | 1 | Retired | ||
| Phönix D.I | 1917 | Phönix | 158 | Retired | |||
| PZL P.7 | October 1930 | 1933 | PZL | 151 | Retired | ||
| PZL P.11 | August 1931 | 1934 | 1945 | PZL | 325 | Retired | |
| PZL P.24 | May 1933 | 1936 | 1960 | PZL | 192 Approx | Retired | |
| PZL.50 Jastrząb | February 1939 | n/a | n/a | PZL | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Panavia Tornado ADV | October 27, 1979 | 1985 | Panavia | 218 | Operational | ||
| Polikarpov I-3 | February 21, 1928 | 1929 | 1935 | Polikarpov | 389 | Retired | |
| Polikarpov I-5 | April 29, 1930 | 1931 | 1942 | Polikarpov | 803 | Retired | |
| Polikarpov I-15 | October 1933 | 1934 | 1945 | Polikarpov | 671 | Retired | |
| Polikarpov I-15bis | July 2, 1937 | 1937 | 1945 | Polikarpov | 2,408 | Retired | |
| Polikarpov I-153 | August 1938 | 1939 | 1945 | Polikarpov | 3,437 | Retired | |
| Polikarpov I-16 | December 30, 1933 | 1934 | 1955 | Polikarpov | 8,644 | Retired | |
| Prachadhipok | 1929 | n/a | n/a | Royal Thai Air Force | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Reggiane Re.2000 | May 24, 1939 | 1940 | 1945 | Reggiane | 180 | Retired | |
| Reggiane Re.2001 | July 1940 | 1941 | 1945 | Reggiane | 252 | Retired | |
| Reggiane Re.2005 | May 9, 1942 | 1943 | 1945 | Reggiane | 48 | Retired | |
| Republic P-43 Lancer | March 1940 | 1941 | 1944 | Republic | 272 | Retired | |
| Republic P-47 Thunderbolt | May 6, 1941 | 1942 | 1966 | Republic | 15,686 | Retired | |
| Republic F-84 Thunderjet | February 28, 1946 | 1947 | Republic | 7,524 | Retired | ||
| Republic F-84F Thunderstreak | June 3, 1950 | 1954 | 1991 | Republic | 3,428 | Retired | |
| Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor | May 9, 1949 | n/a | n/a | Republic | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Republic F-105 Thunderchief | October 2, 1955 | 1958 | 1984 | Republic | 833 | Retired | |
| Rockwell XFV-12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | Rockwell International | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Rogozarski IK-3 | 1938 | 1940 | 1941 | Ikarus, Rogožarski | 12[note 17] | Retired | |
| Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.12 night fighter | July 28, 1915 | 1918 | Royal Aircraft Factory and others | 601 | Retired | ||
| Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.8 | October 15, 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | Various[note 18] | 295 | Retired | |
| Royal Aircraft Factory N.E.1 night fighter | September 8, 1917 | n/a | n/a | Royal Aircraft Factory | 6 | Abandoned | |
| Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.2 | March 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | Royal Aircraft Factory | 1 | Retired | |
| Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.4 | June 1914 | 1914 | 1914 | Royal Aircraft Factory | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.4a | June 25, 1915 | 1915 | 1917 | Royal Aircraft Factory | 4 | Retired | |
| Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 & 5a | November 22, 1916 | 1917 | Various[note 19] | 5,205 | Retired | ||
| Ryan FR Fireball mixed propulsion fighter | June 25, 1944 | 1945 | 1947 | Ryan | 66 | Retired | |
| Ryan XF2R Dark Shark mixed propulsion fighter | November 1946 | n/a | n/a | Ryan | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Saab 21 pusher fighter | July 30, 1943 | 1945 | 1954 | Saab | 298 | Retired | |
| Saab 21R jet fighter | March 10, 1947 | 1950 | 1956 | Saab | 64 | Retired | |
| Saab 29 Tunnan | September 1, 1948 | 1950 | 1976 | Saab | 661 | Retired | |
| Saab 32 Lansen | November 3, 1952 | 1955 | 1997 | Saab | 450 | Retired | |
| Saab 35 Draken | October 25, 1955 | 1960 | 2005 | Saab | 644 | Retired | |
| Saab 37 Viggen | February 8, 1967 | 1971 | 2005 | Saab | 329 | Retired | |
| Saab JAS 39 Gripen | December 9, 1988 | 1996 | Saab | 213 | Operational | ||
| Saunders A.10 | January 27, 1929 | n/a | n/a | Saunders-Roe | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Saunders-Roe SR.A/1 seaplane jet fighter | July 16, 1947 | n/a | n/a | Saunders-Roe | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Saunders-Roe SR.53 rocket/jet interceptor | May 16, 1957 | n/a | n/a | Saunders Roe | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Seversky P-35 | August 15, 1935 | 1937 | 1952 | Seversky | 136 | Retired | |
| Shenyang J-5 | July 19, 1956 | 1992 | Shenyang | 1,820 | Retired | ||
| Shenyang J-6 | December 17, 1958 | 1961 | 2002 | Shenyang | 3,000 | Retired | |
| Shenyang J-8 | July 5, 1969 | 1980 | Shenyang | 390 | Operational | ||
| Shenyang J-8II | July 12, 1984 | Shenyang | 390 | Operational | |||
| Shenyang J-11 | 1998 | 1998 | n/a | Shenyang | 200 | Operational | |
| Shenyang J-15 | August 31, 2009 | n/a | n/a | Shenyang | 1+ | Prototype | |
| SNCASE SE-212 Durandal | April 20, 1956 | n/a | n/a | SNCASE | 2 | Abandoned | |
| SNCASO Trident | March 2, 1953 | n/a | n/a | SNCASO | 12 | Abandoned | |
| Sopwith 1½ Strutter | December 1915 | 1916 | Sopwith | 5,939 | Retired | ||
| Sopwith Dolphin | May 23, 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | Sopwith, Darracq and Hooper | 2,072 | Retired | |
| Sopwith Pup | February 1916 | 1916 | Sopwith | 1,770 | Retired | ||
| Sopwith Camel | December 22, 1916 | 1917 | Sopwith | 5,490 | Retired | ||
| Sopwith Snipe | October 1917 | 1918 | 1926 | Sopwith | 2,097 | Retired | |
| Sopwith Triplane | May 28, 1916 | 1916 | 1918 | Sopwith | 147 | Retired | |
| SPAD S.VII | May 1916 | 1916 | 1928 | SPAD, Mann Egerton, De Marçay, many others | 6,000+ | Retired | |
| SPAD S.XII cannon fighter | July 5, 1917 | 1917 | 1919 | SPAD | 20][note 20] | Retired | |
| SPAD S.XIII | April 4, 1917 | 1917 | SPAD and others[note 21] | 8,472 | Retired | ||
| SPAD S.XIV seaplane fighter | November 15, 1917 | 1918 | SPAD | 40 | Retired | ||
| SPAD S.XX | August 7, 1918 | 1920 | SPAD | 100 | Retired | ||
| Sud Aviation Vautour | October 16, 1952 | 1958 | 1979 | Sud Aviation | 149 | Retired | |
| Sukhoi Su-7 | 1944 | n/a | n/a | Sukhoi | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Sukhoi Su-9 (1946) | November 13, 1946 | n/a | n/a | Sukhoi | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Sukhoi Su-15 (1949) | January 11, 1949 | n/a | n/a | Sukhoi | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Sukhoi Su-7 | September 7, 1955 | 1959 | 1986 | Sukhoi | 1,847 | Retired | |
| Sukhoi T-3 | May 26, 1956 | n/a | n/a | Sukhoi | 3 | Abandoned | |
| Sukhoi Su-9 | October 10, 1957 | 1959 | Sukhoi | 1,100 | Retired | ||
| Sukhoi P-1 | July 12, 1957 | Sukhoi | 1 | Retired | |||
| Sukhoi Su-15 | May 30, 1962 | 1967 | 1996 | Sukhoi | 1,290 | Retired | |
| Sukhoi Su-17 | August 2, 1966 | 1970 | Sukhoi | 2,867 | Operational | ||
| Sukhoi Su-27 | May 20, 1977 | 1984 | Sukhoi | 680 | Operational | ||
| Sukhoi Su-30[note 22] | December 31, 1989 | 1996 | Sukhoi, Hindustan | 200+[12] | Operational | ||
| Sukhoi Su-33 | 1987 | 1998 | Sukhoi | 24 | Operational | ||
| Sukhoi Su-34 | April 13, 1990 | 2009 | Sukhoi | 15 | Operational | ||
| Sukhoi Su-35 | May 1988 | 1994 | Sukhoi | Operational | |||
| Sukhoi Su-37 | April 25, 1996 | n/a | n/a | Sukhoi | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Sukhoi Su-47 | September 25, 1997 | 2000 | Sukhoi | 1 | Prototype | ||
| Sukhoi PAK FA/HAL FGFA | January 29, 2010 | 2016[note 2] | n/a | Sukhoi | 3 | Prototype | |
| Supermarine Attacker | July 27, 1946 | 1951 | 1964 | Supermarine | 185 | Retired | |
| Supermarine Nighthawk Zeppelin fighter | February 1917 | n/a | n/a | Supermarine | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Supermarine Scimitar | January 19, 1956 | 1957 | Supermarine | 76 | Retired | ||
| Supermarine Seafang | 1946 | n/a | n/a | Supermarine | 18 | Abandoned | |
| Supermarine Seafire | 1941 | 1942 | Supermarine | 2,334 | Retired | ||
| Supermarine Sea King seaplane fighter | 1920 | n/a | n/a | Supermarine | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Supermarine Spitfire | March 5, 1936 | 1938 | 1961 | Supermarine | 20,351 | Retired | |
| Supermarine Spiteful | June 1944 | Supermarine | 19 | Retired | |||
| Supermarine Swift | December 29, 1948 | 1954 | Supermarine | 197 | Retired | ||
| Svenska Aero Jaktfalken | 1929 | 1930 | 1945 | Svenska Aero, ASJA | 19 | Retired | |
| Thomas-Morse MB-3 | February 21, 1919 | 1919 | 1925 | Thomas-Morse, Boeing | 260 | Retired | |
| TuAF TFX | n/a | 2020[note 2] | TAI | 0 | Project | ||
| Tupolev Tu-28 | 1959 | 1963 | 1992 | Tupolev | 188 | Retired | |
| VEF I-16 | 1940 | n/a | n/a | VEF | 10 | Abandoned | |
| VFW VAK 191B VTOL fighter | September 20, 1971 | n/a | n/a | VFW | 3 | Abandoned | |
| VL Myrsky | 1941 | 1943 | 1947 | VL | 51 | Retired | |
| Vickers F.B.5 | July 17, 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | Vickers | 224 | Retired | |
| Vickers F.B.19 | August 1916 | 1916 | 1919 | Vickers | 62 | Retired | |
| Vickers Jockey | April 1930 | n/a | n/a | Vickers | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Vickers Type 123 | September 11, 1926 | n/a | n/a | Vickers | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Vickers Type 143 Bolivian Scout | June 11, 1929 | 1930 | 1935 | Vickers | 6 | Retired | |
| Vickers Type 161 | January 21, 1931 | n/a | n/a | Vickers | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Vickers Type 432 | December 24, 1942 | n/a | n/a | Vickers | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Vickers Vampire | May 1917 | n/a | n/a | Vickers | 4 | Abandoned | |
| Vickers Venom | June 17, 1936 | n/a | n/a | Vickers | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Vickers Vireo | March 1928 | n/a | n/a | Vickers | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Vought FU | 1926 | Chance Vought | 20 | Retired | |||
| Vought F4U Corsair | May 29, 1940 | 1942 | 1979 | Vought-Sikorsky | 12,571 | Retired | |
| Vought XF5U | n/a | n/a | n/a | Vought-Sikorsky | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Vought F6U Pirate | October 2, 1946 | n/a | n/a | Chance Vought | 33 | Retired | |
| Vought F7U Cutlass | September 29, 1948 | 1951 | 1959 | Chance Vought | 320 | Retired | |
| Vought F-8 Crusader | March 25, 1955 | 1957 | 1999 | Chance Vought | 1,261 | Retired | |
| Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III | June 2, 1958 | n/a | n/a | Chance Vought | 5 | Abandoned | |
| Vultee XP-54 | January 15, 1943 | n/a | n/a | Vultee | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Vultee P-66 Vanguard | September 8, 1939 | 1941 | 1943 | Vultee | 146 | Retired | |
| Westland C.O.W. Gun Fighter | December 1930 | n/a | n/a | Westland | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Westland Interceptor | 1929 | n/a | n/a | Westland | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Westland F.7/30 | 1934 | n/a | n/a | Westland | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Westland Welkin high altitude interceptor | November 1, 1942 | 1944 | 1944 | Westland | 75 | Retired | |
| Westland Whirlwind | October 11, 1938 | 1940 | 1943 | Westland | 116 | Retired | |
| Westland Wizard | November 1927 | n/a | n/a | Westland | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Westland Wyvern torpedo/strike fighter | December 12, 1946 | 1953 | 1958 | Westland | 127 | Retired | |
| Xian JH-7 | December 14, 1988 | 1992 | Xi'an | 192 | Operational | ||
| Yakovlev Yak-1 | January 13, 1940 | 1940 | 1950 | Yakovlev | 8,700 | Retired | |
| Yakovlev Yak-3 | April 12, 1941 | 1944 | 1952 | Yakovlev | 4,848 | Retired | |
| Yakovlev Yak-7 | July 23, 1940 | 1942 | Yakovlev | 6,399 | Retired | ||
| Yakovlev Yak-9 | 1942 | 1942 | Yakovlev | 16,769 | Retired | ||
| Yakovlev Yak-15 | April 24, 1946 | 1947 | Yakovlev | 280 | Retired | ||
| Yakovlev Yak-17 | June 1947 | 1948 | 1962 ca. | Yakovlev | 430 | Retired | |
| Yakovlev Yak-23 | July 8, 1947 | 1949 | 1956 | Yakovlev | 310 | Retired | |
| Yakovlev Yak-25 | June 19, 1952 | 1955 | 1967 | Yakovlev | 638 | Retired | |
| Yakovlev Yak-25 (1947) | November 2, 1947 | n/a | n/a | Yakovlev | 1 | Abandoned | |
| Yakovlev Yak-30 (1948) | September 4, 1948 | n/a | n/a | Yakovlev | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Yakovlev Yak-36 VTOL fighter | January 9, 1963 | n/a | n/a | Yakovlev | 12 | Abandoned | |
| Yakovlev Yak-38 VTOL fighter | 1971 | 1976 | Yakovlev | 231 | Retired | ||
| Yakovlev Yak-41/141 | March 9, 1987 | n/a | n/a | Yakovlev | 2 | Abandoned | |
| Yakovlev Yak-50 (1949) | July 1949 | n/a | n/a | Yakovlev | Abandoned |
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[edit] Notes
- ^ Aviatik-O, Lohner, Lloyd, MAG, Thöne und Fiala, WKF
- ^ a b c d Future dates represent estimated projections.
- ^ 7,781 is for all types including bombers and other non-fighter variants
- ^ 2139 is for all types
- ^ 1925 is for all types
- ^ Development of British Aerospace EAP (first flew 8 Aug 1986)
- ^ W.29 built by Hansa-Brandenburg, Aichi, Nakajima, IVL and Heinkel
- ^ Private venture - metalized Hawker Woodcock
- ^ The Hawker Hurricane was manufactured by four different manufacturers: Hawker, Gloster, Canadian Car, and Austin Motor Company.
- ^ Development of Lockheed YF-22 (first flew 29 September 1990)
- ^ Development of Lockheed Martin X-35 (first flew 24 October 2000)
- ^ also Mikoyan MiG-29K, Mikoyan MiG-29M
- ^ derived from General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
- ^ became first true fighter when converted with installation of fixed machine gun
- ^ Nieuport, Nieuport-Macchi, Nakajima, SABCA
- ^ first scout by company that became Supermarine
- ^ 6 destroyed in combat
- ^ The R.A.F. F.E.8 was manufactured by the Royal Aircraft Factory, Darracq Motors and Vickers.
- ^ The Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 was manufactured by six different manufacturers: Austin Motors, Air Navigation and Engineering Company, Curtiss, Martinsyde, the Royal Aircraft Factory, Vickers, and Wolseley Motor Company.
- ^ as many as 300 airframes may have been built but not completed
- ^ Blériot, Bernard, Kellner, Nieuport, Borel, Levasseur, S.C.A.P., ACM de Colombes
- ^ Sukhoi Su-30MKI being developed for India
[edit] References
- ^ India to build own stealth fighter
- ^ Pakistani name for joint venture led by Chengdu as per http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/pakistan/jf-17.htm accessed Jan 11 2012
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- ^ http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/awx/2011/01/11/awx_01_11_2011_p0-281508.xml&headline=Chinese%20J-20%20Logs%20First%20Flight&channel=defense
- ^ "Projet de loi de finances pour 2010: Défense - Equipement des forces." (in French) (English translation) Sénat of France, 2009.
- ^ "Chronology of the F-22 Program." F-22 Team web site. Retrieved: 23 July 2009.
- ^ "US, UK sign JAST agreement." Aerospace Daily New York: McGraw-Hill, 25 November 1995, p. 451.
- ^ "F-35 First Flight." TeamJSF.com. Retrieved: 10 October 2007.
- ^ "Products:MilitaryPrograms."migavia.ru/eng.Retrieved:23September2009.
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