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fighter aircraft

airplane intended to attack aerial targets
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fighter aircraft
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Summary

fighter aircraft is an aircraft functional class[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of aircraft functional class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,977 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: combat airplane[3]
  • Has use: air combat[4]
  • Commons category: Fighter aircraft[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Fighter aircraft[6]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[7]

Why It Matters

fighter aircraft has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 100 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fighter-aircraft_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{fighter aircraft}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fighter-aircraft}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → jet-planes-military
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: jet-planes-military, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289940804|jet planes military (#289940804)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915"
  2. 15w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → naikintuvas
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id: naikintuvas"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0004028-stihaci-letadla
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0004028-stihaci-letadla, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → —
    Has use → air combat
    Local thumb → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007531236305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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