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145 aircraft · Showing 73–96
Mach 2.05

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed

First flight:1956Russia/Soviet UnionFighter1940s-1950s: Breaking the Sound Barrier

Published specification

MiG-21 Fishbed 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The most-produced supersonic jet aircraft in aviation history with over 11,496 built. Th…

Mach 3.2

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 Foxbat

First flight:1964Russia/Soviet UnionFighter · Interceptor1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The MiG-25 Foxbat terrified the West when it first appeared—its enormous twin tails and Mach 3…

Mach 2.6

Mikoyan MiG-1.44

First flight:2000Soviet Union / RussiaExperimental · Fighter · Stealth2000s-Present: 5th & 6th Generation

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Mikoyan Project 1.44 (NATO reporting name "Flatpack") was a multirole figh…

Mach 2.35

Mikoyan MiG-23 Flogger

First flight:1967Soviet UnionFightercold-war

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23, NATO reporting name "Flogger," is a Soviet variab…

Mach 1.7

Mikoyan MiG-27 Flogger-D

First flight:1970Soviet UnionBomber · Fighter1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Mikoyan MiG-27 (NATO reporting name "Flogger-D/J") is a variable-sweep win…

Mach 2.3

Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum

First flight:1977RussiaFighter1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

MiG-29 Fulcrum 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The MiG-29 was designed as a lightweight air superiority fighter to counter the American…

Mach 2.83

Mikoyan MiG-31 Foxhound

First flight:1975Russia/Soviet UnionFighter · Interceptor1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The MiG-31 Foxhound is the world's fastest combat aircraft currently in active service, capabl…

Mach 2.0

Mikoyan MiG-35 Fulcrum-F

First flight:2016Russia/Soviet UnionMultirolemodern-era

Published specification

Quick answer: The Mikoyan MiG-35 is a twin-engine 4++ generation multirole fighter developed from the MiG-29K/KUB and MiG-29M/M2 l…

Mach 2.65

Mikoyan Ye-152 (MiG-21 variant)

First flight:1961Soviet UnionExperimentalcold-war

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-152 was an experimental Soviet prototype interceptor a…

Mach 1.6

Mitsubishi F-1

First flight:1975JapanFighter1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / JASDF The Mitsubishi F-1 was Japan's first domestically designed and built supersonic combat…

Mach 2.0

Mitsubishi F-2

First flight:1995JapanMultirolemodern-era

Published specification

Quick answer: The Mitsubishi F-2 is a Japanese multirole fighter jointly developed by Japan and the United States from the F-16 co…

Mach 1.6

Mitsubishi T-2

First flight:1971JapanTrainer1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

Japan's first indigenous supersonic aircraft — a 1970s supersonic trainer that became the basis for the F-1 strike fighter and re-…

Mach 1.6

Mitsubishi X-2 Shinshin

First flight:2016JapanExperimental · Fighter · Stealth2000s-Present: 5th & 6th Generation

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / JASDF The Mitsubishi X-2 Shinshin (心神, meaning "mind" or "spirit"), formerly known as the AT…

Mach 1.59

Myasishchev M-50 Bounder

First flight:1959Soviet UnionBomber · Experimental1940s-1950s: Breaking the Sound Barrier

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Myasishchev M-50 (NATO reporting name "Bounder") is a Soviet prototype fou…

Mach 1.12

Nanchang Q-5 Fantan

First flight:1965ChinaBomber · Fighter1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: Wikimedia Commons The Nanchang Q-5 (NATO reporting name: Fantan), known as the A-5 in its export versions, is a…

Mach 9.6

NASA X-43A

First flight attempt:2001 (first attempt)United StatesExperimental2000s-Present: 5th & 6th Generation

Reported flight result

Overview 📷 Photo: NASA The X-43A set the speed record for an aircraft powered by an air-breathing engine, reaching Mach 9.6 on Nov…

Mach 2.0

North American A-5 Vigilante

First flight:1958United StatesBomber · Reconnaissance1940s-1950s: Breaking the Sound Barrier

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: U.S. Navy The North American A-5 Vigilante was a carrier-based supersonic bomber designed for the United States…

Mach 1.3

North American F-100 Super Sabre

First flight:1953United StatesFighter1940s-1950s: Breaking the Sound Barrier

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: U.S. Air Force The F-100 Super Sabre was the first USAF fighter capable of supersonic speed in level flight, mar…

Mach 2.0

North American F-107 Ultra Sabre

First flight:1956United StatesExperimental · Fighter1940s-1950s: Breaking the Sound Barrier

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: U.S. Air Force / Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain) The North American F-107 is one of the most distinctive aircr…

Mach 6.7

North American X-15

First flight:1959United StatesExperimental1940s-1950s: Breaking the Sound Barrier

Reported flight result

Overview 📷 Photo: NASA On October 3, 1967, William “Pete” Knight flew the rocket-powered X-15A-2 to Mach 6.7 (4,520 mph, about 7,2…

Mach 3.08

North American XB-70 Valkyrie

First flight:1964United StatesBomber · Experimental1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: NASA The XB-70 Valkyrie was one of the most extraordinary aircraft ever built—a Mach 3+ strategic bomber prototy…

Mach 3 · target

North American XF-108 Rapier

First flight:Not publicly confirmedUnited StatesExperimental · Interceptor1940s-1950s: Breaking the Sound Barrier

Design target / estimate; not a demonstrated record

The cancelled Mach 3 long-range interceptor that would have been America's answer to Soviet bombers. A mockup was built but the pr…

Mach 1.6

Northrop F-5 Tiger II

First flight:1972United StatesFighter1960s-1970s: Cold War Speed Race

Published specification

Northrop F-5 Tiger II 📷 Photo: U.S. Air Force The F-5 was designed as a low-cost, easy-to-maintain supersonic fighter for export t…

Mach 2.1

Northrop F-20 Tigershark

First flight:1982United StatesFighter1980s-1990s: Stealth & Supercruise

Published specification

Overview 📷 Photo: U.S. Air Force / Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain) The Northrop F-20 Tigershark was a promising lightweight figh…

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