Military aircraft designed for air-to-air combat
Fighter planes are military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat. They are equipped with advanced weapons systems and avionics to engage enemy aircraft.
Fighter planes emerged during World War I with aircraft like the Fokker Eindecker. Modern jet fighters like the F-22 Raptor and Supermarine Spitfire represent technological evolution.
Advanced technologies include:
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Related pages: World War I, Military Aviation