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Sukhoi Su-9
1959–1970s Soviet interceptor aircraft / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the supersonic Su-9 "Fishpot". For the earlier subsonic interceptor, see Sukhoi Su-9 (1946).
The Sukhoi Su-9 (ASCC reporting name: Fishpot) was a single-engine, all-weather, missile-armed interceptor aircraft developed by the Soviet Union.
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Role | Interceptor aircraft |
National origin | Soviet Union |
Manufacturer | Sukhoi |
First flight | June 24, 1956 |
Introduction | 1959 |
Retired | 1970s |
Primary user | Soviet Air Defense Forces |
Number built | 1,150 |
Developed from | Sukhoi T-3 |
Variants | Sukhoi Su-11 |
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