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Sukhoi Su-9
Sign in to saveAlso known as Fishpot, T-405, Su-9
1956 interceptor aircraft family by Sukhoi
Key facts
- Type
- Interceptor aircraft
- National origin
- Soviet Union
- Manufacturer
- Sukhoi
- Primary user
- Soviet Air Defense Forces
- Number built
- 1,150
- First flight
- June 24, 1956
- Retired
- 1970s
- Developed from
- Sukhoi T-3
- Variant
- Sukhoi Su-11
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
- Developer
- Sukhoi Design Bureau
- Image
- Su-9B VVS museum.jpg
- Height
- 4.88
- Length
- 17.37
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- Commons category
- Sukhoi Su-9
- powered by
- AL-7
- armament
- K-5
- NATO reporting name
- Maiden
- first flight
- 1957-10-10
- service entry
- 1959-00-00
- service retirement
- 1981-00-00
- total produced
- 1150
- wingspan
- 8.43
- different from
- Su-9 Samolyet K
- wing area
- 34
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Encyclopedic overview
The Sukhoi Su-9 (ASCC reporting name: Fishpot) is a single-engine, all-weather, missile-armed interceptor aircraft developed by the Soviet Union.
Design and Development
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sukhoi Su-9” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.