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Air superiority fighters

Scope note

Use for fighters designed and equipped to remove hostile aircraft from a given volume of airspace and so establish control of the air without prohibitive interference from enemy aircraft.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000234015

Broader Terms used

fighters

Equivalent Terms used

air superiority fighter

Created

13yrs ago

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