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climb rate, speed, maneuverability and short-range weapons capability over other factors in aircraft design. The role later evolved into a broader spectrum of missions favored by a general design emphasis around speed and climb rate.Aircraft that are capable of being or are employed as both "standard" air superiority fighters and as interceptors are sometimes known as fighter-interceptors. In the post-World War II jet age, there are two general classes of interceptor: light fighters,

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