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Mitsubishi F-1 Supersonic Support Fighter Family

The Mitsubishi F-1 was Japan's first independently developed jet fighter, a single-seat supersonic support fighter derived from the T-2 and built for Japan's postwar air-defense and maritime-strike requirements. It became a nationally significant design milestone, with 77 aircraft produced before the type was retired in 2006.

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Aliases
F-1Mitsubishi F-1FS-T2kai
Family Name
Mitsubishi F-1
Full Name
Mitsubishi F-1 Supersonic Support Fighter Family
Roles
military
Status
retired
Type
aircraft

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Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Operating Modes
land
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
conventional
Description
The Mitsubishi F-1 was Japan's first independently developed jet fighter, a single-seat supersonic support fighter derived from the T-2 and built for Japan's postwar air-defense and maritime-strike requirements. It became a nationally significant design milestone, with 77 aircraft produced before the type was retired in 2006.
First Flight Year
1,975
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Creation Time
August 7, 2026 at 23:41:46 UTC
Updated Time
August 7, 2026 at 23:41:46 UTC