escort fighter
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The escort fighter was a concept for a fighter aircraft designed to escort bombers to and from their targets. An escort fighter needed range long enough to reach the target, loiter over it for the duration of the raid to defend the bombers, and return.
Wikidata
aircraft functional class, fighter, Il-2I, land-based, military aircraft with turbine engines, military airplane with turbine engines,
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Il-2I ⓘ
proposed fighter aircraft by Ilyushin
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| class | aircraft | Il-2I | escort fighter | Wikidata | |