Su-22

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The Su-22 is a Soviet-designed variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber widely exported and used for ground-attack missions by several air forces, including Poland’s.

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AI-generated illustration of Su-22

This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of a su-22 (The Su-22 is a Soviet-designed variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber widely exported and used for ground-attack missions by several air forces, including Poland’s.)

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Su-22 canonical 11
Sukhoi Su-22 7
Sukhoi Su-20 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fighter-bomber ⓘ
ground-attack aircraft ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ
variable-sweep wing aircraft ⓘ
aircraftCategory supersonic aircraft ⓘ
aircraftType single-seat ⓘ
twin-seat trainer variant ⓘ
armament air-to-air missiles ⓘ
air-to-surface missiles ⓘ
bombs ⓘ
internal cannon ⓘ
unguided rockets ⓘ
conflictParticipation Iran–Iraq War ⓘ
Libyan Civil War ⓘ
Syrian Civil War ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union ⓘ
crew 1 ⓘ
designedBy Sukhoi ⓘ
developedFrom Su-17 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
engineType turbojet ⓘ
exportVersionOf Su-17M ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
firstFlight 1969 ⓘ
introduced 1970s ⓘ
manufacturer Sukhoi Design Bureau ⓘ
natoReportingName Fitter ⓘ
operatorType Warsaw Pact countries ⓘ
linked to: Warsaw Pact

export customers outside Warsaw Pact ⓘ
originEra Cold War ⓘ
powerplant Lyulka AL-21F-3 turbojet ⓘ
primaryMission interdiction ⓘ
tactical strike ⓘ
role close air support ⓘ
fighter-bomber ⓘ
ground attack ⓘ
usedBy Afghan Air Force ⓘ
Angolan Air Force ⓘ
Bulgarian Air Force ⓘ
Czech Air Force ⓘ
East German Air Force ⓘ
Iranian Air Force ⓘ
Iraqi Air Force ⓘ
Libyan Air Force ⓘ
Peruvian Air Force ⓘ
Polish Air Force ⓘ
Soviet Air Force ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Air Forces

Syrian Air Force ⓘ
Vietnam People's Air Force ⓘ
Yemeni Air Force ⓘ
wingConfiguration variable-sweep ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Polish Air Force → aircraft → Su-22 ⓘ
Soviet Air Forces → notableAircraft → Sukhoi Su-17 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Bell X-5 → influenced → Sukhoi Su-17 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Su-22 → developedFrom → Su-17 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Su-22 → exportVersionOf → Su-17M ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Vietnam People’s Air Force → usedAircraftModel → Sukhoi Su-22 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
East German Air Force → usedAircraft → Su-22M4 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
East German Air Force → usedAircraft → Su-22UM3K ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Lyulka AL-21F-3 → usedIn → Sukhoi Su-20 ⓘ
subject linked to: Lyulka AL-21F-3 turbojet
linked to: Su-22
Lyulka AL-21F-3 → usedIn → Sukhoi Su-22 ⓘ
subject linked to: Lyulka AL-21F-3 turbojet
linked to: Su-22
Fitter → refersTo → Sukhoi Su-20 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Fitter → refersTo → Sukhoi Su-22 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Lyulka AL-7F → usedIn → Sukhoi Su-20 ⓘ
subject linked to: Lyulka AL-7F turbojet
linked to: Su-22
Lyulka AL-7F → usedIn → Sukhoi Su-22 (early export variants) ⓘ
subject linked to: Lyulka AL-7F turbojet
linked to: Su-22
Su-17 → exportVariant → Su-22 ⓘ
OKB Sukhoi → developed → Sukhoi Su-22 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
GSh-30-2 → usedOnAircraft → Su-22 ⓘ
subject linked to: GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
GSh-30-2 → usedOnAircraft → Su-22M4 ⓘ
subject linked to: GSh-30-2 30 mm cannon
linked to: Su-22
Shayrat Airbase → housesAircraftType → Sukhoi Su-22 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Gulf of Sidra incident 1981 → LibyanAircraftType → Sukhoi Su-22 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
Gulf of Sidra incident 1986 → aircraftUsedByLibya → Sukhoi Su-22 ⓘ
linked to: Su-22
R-60 → compatibleAircraft → Su-22 ⓘ
subject linked to: R-60 air-to-air missile