Fagot

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Fagot is the NATO reporting name for the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15, a pioneering Soviet jet fighter that saw extensive combat during the Korean War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NATO reporting name
aircraftCategory subsonic jet fighter
aircraftConfiguration swept-wing jet fighter
aircraftCrew single-seat
aircraftDesigner Artem Mikoyan
Mikhail Gurevich
aircraftEngineType turbojet
aircraftEra early jet age
aircraftExportedTo multiple Warsaw Pact countries
aircraftFirstCombatUse Korean War
aircraftHistoricalSignificance one of the first successful mass-produced jet fighters
aircraftInfluence pioneering swept-wing fighter design
aircraftOriginatingBloc Eastern Bloc
aircraftPrimaryMission air superiority
aircraftRole fighter
aircraftSecondaryMission interception
aircraftUsers Korean People's Army Air Force
People's Liberation Army Air Force
linked to: Chinese Air Force

Soviet Air Forces
appliesTo MiG-15 fighter aircraft
Soviet jet fighter
associatedDesignBureau Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau
countryOfOriginOfAircraft Soviet Union
notableConflict Korean War
opposedAircraftInServiceWith United States Air Force
opposedAircraftType North American F-86 Sabre
refersTo Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
usedAsReportingNameDuring Cold War
usedBy North Atlantic Treaty Organization
linked to: NATO
usedInContextOf Korean War air operations

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