Fishbed

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Fishbed is the NATO reporting name for the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21, a widely used Soviet-era supersonic jet fighter and interceptor.

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Fishbed canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NATO reporting name
aircraftFamily MiG-21 family
aircraftType lightweight fighter
single-engine jet
appliesToEra Cold War
appliesToRole interceptor aircraft
jet fighter
appliesToSpeedClass supersonic aircraft
associatedWithManufacturer Gurevich
Mikoyan
Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau
designFeature delta wing
nose intake
eraOfService 1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
21st century
introducedAsReportingName MiG-21
notableCharacteristic one of the most-produced supersonic jet aircraft
originCountryOfDesign Soviet Union
refersTo Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
role air superiority fighter
ground-attack aircraft
trainer aircraft (in two-seat variants)
usedBy North Atlantic Treaty Organization
linked to: NATO
usedByCountry Afghan Air Force
Algerian Air Force
Angolan Air Force
Bangladesh Air Force
Bulgarian Air Force
Croatian Air Force
Croatian Air Force and Air Defence
linked to: Croatian Air Force

Cuban Air Force
Czechoslovak Air Force
East German Air Force
Egyptian Air Force
Ethiopian Air Force
Finnish Air Force
Hungarian Air Force
Indian Air Force
Iraqi Air Force
Laotian Air Force
Libyan Air Force
Malagasy Air Force
Mozambican Air Force
Nigerian Air Force
North Korean Air Force
North Vietnamese Air Force
Pakistani Air Force
linked to: Pakistan Air Force

People's Liberation Army Air Force
linked to: Chinese Air Force

Polish Air Force
Romanian Air Force
Serbian Air Force
Soviet Air Forces
Sri Lanka Air Force
Syrian Air Force
Tanzanian Air Force
Ugandan Air Force
Vietnam People's Air Force
Yugoslav Air Force
Zimbabwean Air Force
usedInConflict Arab–Israeli conflicts
Bangladesh Liberation War
Cambodian Civil War
Indo-Pakistani wars
Iran–Iraq War
Ogaden War
linked to: Ogaden conflict

Vietnam War
Yom Kippur War

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