MiG-28

This is a list of fictional aircraft, including fixed wing aircraft, rotary wing aircraft, and lighter-than-air craft. The aircraft in this list are generally intended to operate in an atmosphere, though a few have been depicted as being capable of exoatmospheric or suborbital flight as well.

These aircraft appear in notable works of fiction including novels, stories, films, TV series, animation, video games, comics, and other works. They are either the subject of the work or an important element.

Fighters

* ACG-01 Chimera : A prototype aircraft with exceptional maneuverability and responsiveness, it can be equipped with the RDBM (Remote Detonation Burst Missile) and the EUFB ( Experimental Uranium Freefall Bomb). From ''Project Wingman'' (2020)
* Advanced Dominance Fighter: A family of superplanes developed by Gründer Industries in the ''Ace Combat'' series of video games.
** ADF-01 FALKEN: a superfighter armed with an internal laser system, the ability to jam and disrupt HUD, and backwards-fire capabilities first featured in '' 2'' (1997)
** ADFX-01/02 Morgan: A family of experimental fighters capable of carrying a laser system and burst missiles first featured in '' Zero: The Belkan War'' (2006)
** ADA-01B ADLER: an attacker variant of the ADF-01 FALKEN, designed to defend it from surface-to-air attacks. It is the B model in the ADA-01 line of aircraft, from '' Infinity'' (2014)
** ADF-11F Raven: a super-fighter that can optionally use an unmanned drone as the cockpit, which can detach and expand to fly on its own as the ADF-11, from '' 7: Skies Unknown'' (2019)
* Angel Interceptor: a carrier-based jet fighter from the 1967 TV series ''Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons''. The aircraft operates from an airborne aircraft carrier named Cloudbase. The craft is based on the World Air Force ''Viper'', powered by twin turbo-jet compressors feeding a single ramjet. It is armed with a nose cannon and rockets.
* ASF-X Shinden II: an experimental jet fighter that features forward-swept wings, a two-tiered engine configuration, along with wingtips and two tails that adjust according to its speed. It was designed by ''Macross'' creator Shōji Kawamori for '' Ace Combat: Assault Horizon'' (2011)
* AV-14 Attack VTOL: a UNSC airborne attack vehicle, also known as the Hornet, from the ''Halo'' video game series
* A/V-32 Pegasus: a fictional jumpjet operated by the US Marine Corps in the Jim DeFelice novel ''Havana Strike''.
* Cobra Rattler: a VTOL attack plane based on the Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II (affectionately known as the Warthog). It made its first appearance in '' G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' in 1984
* CFA-44 Nosferatu: an advanced carrier-capable fighter plane with all-directional multipurpose missiles (ADMMs), internal jamming pods, and dual railguns from '' Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation'' (2007)
*CS7 Thunderhawk: a single-engine fighter plane from ''Just Cause 3'' armed with homing missiles and a machine gun for strafing, which also features partially-folding wings. Used both by the in-universe Medici Military and the opposing rebellion against the military's commander, Sebastiano Di Ravello.
*Darkstar: a prototype hypersonic jet based on the SR-72, capable of reaching speeds over Mach 10. Test-flown by the title character in '' Top Gun: Maverick''.
* Eurofighter Hailstorm : a main support fighter equipped with a laser cannon used by the European Union Enforcer Corps in '' EndWar''
* F-11X Apollo: a VTOL-equipped single-seater fighter jet equipped with autocannons used by the Allies in '' Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3'' (2008)
* F-19 Ghostrider: based on the ''Have Blue'' project of the 1970s. Testors model maker released a conceptual model airplane in 1986, and Monogram followed with its own version in 1987. Earning massive media attention, the design became the shape of the mysterious "Stealth Fighter" in the public eye until the F-117 Nighthawk was unveiled in 1990. As it turned out, the sleek and low-profile design looked nothing like the highly angular, faceted F-117 it was meant to portray. The aircraft was described as the F-19A Ghostrider in the Tom Clancy novel ''Red Storm Rising''. The book described the aircraft as being nicknamed the "Frisbee" and having no corners, high-bypass turbofans and appearing to mimic the shape of a cathedral bell when viewed from above.
* F-41 Broadsword: a UNSC exoatmospheric multirole strike fighter. It is capable of operating within an atmosphere or in a vacuum; the F-41E variant features energy shielding, as seen in ''Halo 4''. This craft comes from the ''Halo'' video game series.
* F-22V Velociraptor: a delta-wing version of the F-22 Raptor featured in the Jim DeFelice novel ''Cyclops One''.
* F-302 Fighter-Interceptor: An exoatmospheric combat craft developed, and initially fielded by, the '' Stargate'' franchise’s depiction of the United States of America. Developed as a response to the imminent threat posed by the Milky-way galaxy's dominant power, the Goa'uld System Lords, it was described as having made ready use of various alien-derived technologies that had been procured through the series' eponymous Stargate Program. Among the various alien-based materials and subsystems said to have been incorporated into the aircraft were its inertial dampening systems, a ‘ Naquadah’ based airframe composite, and even a short-range ‘hyperspace-window generator’ granting it limited superluminal propulsion.
* F/A-37 Talon: a single-seat fighter attack aircraft of the U.S. Navy, which appeared in the 2005 film '' Stealth''. It is capable of Mach 3.5, supercruise and has a range of 4,000 miles. It is also accompanied by an AI-operated UAV which assists in targeting and ISR for the Talon.
* F/A-40 Stalker: a stealth fighter aircraft used by the Western Coalition from '' Frontlines: Fuel of War''. It is based on the F-22 Raptor.
* F/A-181 Black Wasp II: A carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft used by NATO in '' ARMA 3''. It is a combination of the F/A-18E Super Hornet and the F-22 Raptor.
* Firehawk: a VTOL multi-role fighter jet that appears in ''Command & Conquer 3''. The craft is a two-seat, forward-swept wing design with rearwards-swept winglets and canards. It can be outfitted with special boosters that enable it to go sub-orbital, allowing it to bypass anti-aircraft fire.
* GAF-1 Varcolac: an advanced jet fighter that features extreme maneuverability and a machine gun on the tail for defense against missiles. It was developed by the Golden Axe Plan from '' Ace Combat: Joint Assault''.
* Gilbert XF-120: a fictitious X-jet portrayed by an XB-51 in camouflage from the 1956 film ''Toward the Unknown''
* Manta Fighter: a single-place 1939 twin-prop design, with a delta tail & straight wings near the aft, from the 2004 film ''Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow''
* Mikoyan CF-121 Redhawk: an April Fools prank detailing the RCAF purchase of 30 MiG-21s for Squadron 441 in 1960.
* MiG-28: a fictional aircraft flown by the antagonists in the 1986 film '' Top Gun''. The real aircraft used to portray the MiG-28 was a Northrop F-5.

* MiG-31 Firefox: a fictional aircraft that appeared in Craig Thomas' novels ''Firefox'' and ''Firefox Down'', as well as the 1982 film by the same name starring Clint Eastwood. The aircraft was portrayed as a Soviet interceptor with stealth capabilities, and had a thought-controlled weapons system. Its designation is shared with the real MiG-31 Foxhound.
* MiG-37 Ferret: a fictional Soviet stealth model aircraft, produced by the Testors Model Company, as a counter to the American F-19. The craft combined a faceted airframe design with cooled exhausts, and radar-absorbing skin. Purely conjectural, the design nonetheless turned out to be closer in shape to the actual F-117 Nighthawk.
* MiG-242: a fictional Soviet aircraft appearing in the 1968 pilot episode of ''Joe 90'', a British Supermarionation television series co-created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson
*P-996 LAZER: a fictional fighter jet appearing in '' Grand Theft Auto V'', where it can be found in and around Fort Zancudo. Based primarily on the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon.
*Project Wingman Mark I (PW-Mk.I): an experimental aircraft powered by cordium (an unstable material from the game's universe, used as extremely potent fuel and powerful explosives) The titular aircraft of ''Project Wingman'' (2020).
**X-PF: A prototype aircraft of similar configuration, albeit with a closed canopy.
* QFA-44: an remote-operated drone variant of the CFA-44 used by the Butterfly Master from ''Ace Combat Infinity'' (2014)
* Savoia S.21: a fictional fighter seaplane that appears in the anime film ''Porco Rosso'', directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Its name is shared with the real-life Savoia S.21; however, the two do not look similar.
*SP-34R (Icarus Experimental Ballistic Airframe "Spear"): a prototype test platform equipped only with cannons and railguns that lacks a fly-by-wire system. From ''Project Wingman'' (2020).
* Su-38 Slamhound: a Russian Spetsnaz Guard Brigade support fighter in '' EndWar''
* To-201 Shikra: A multirole/air superiority fighter aircraft used by the CSAT in '' ARMA 3''. It is a combination of the Sukhoi Su-57 and the Sukhoi Su-35S.
* VF-0 Phoenix: from the ''Macross Zero'' anime sci-fi series
* Vic Viper: the protagonist jet fighter in the video game ''Gradius''. It is a high-performance jet fighter, capable of variable attacks.
* Willis JA-3: a rocket/jet 1400 mph X-plane from the 1950 film '' Chain Lightning'', with Humphrey Bogart
* X-02 Wyvern: An advanced fighter aircraft with forward-swept variable geometry wings. First featured in '' Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies''. It has a two-seat variant known as the X-02S Strike Wyvern that appears in '' Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown''.
* X-49 Night Raven: An advanced experimental fighter aircraft equipped with a laser cannon. It requires its pilot to go through an artificial nerve surgery in order to operate it. First featured in '' Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere''.
* XA-20 Razorback: a main support fighter in the United States Joint Strike Force in '' EndWar''. Also appears in '' H.A.W.X'' as a reward for completing the game, revealing it to have stealth capabilities.
* XFA-24A Apalis: an experimental multirole fighter developed in the 2010s, first featured in '' Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception'' (2006)
* XFA-27: a multirole fighter aircraft with variable geometry wings, boasting high maneuverability, and the ability to fire off four missiles simultaneously. First featured in ''Ace Combat 2'' (1997)
* XFA-33 Fenrir: a multirole aircraft possessing a massive airframe, and equipped with optical camouflage, a microwave radiation weapon, VTOL capabilities, thrust vectoring engines, wingtips, delta wing configuration, canards and V-tail. First featured in '' Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception'' (2006)
* XP-14F Skystriker: the primary air-superiority fighter used by G.I. Joe in the comics and animated series in the early 1980s, sold as a toy from 1983-86. It closely resembles the real-life U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat.
* Yak-12: a fictional Soviet jet aircraft featured in the film '' Jet Pilot'' starring John Wayne. A Lockheed T-33 was used to portray fictitious plane. The designation does exist in the form of the Yakovlev Yak-12 a utility airplane from the Soviet Union.
* YSS-1000 Sabre: a fictional spaceplane being developed by the UNSC. It appears in '' Halo: Reach''.

Bombers

*A-164 Wipeout: a stealthy version of the A-10 Thunderbolt II used by NATO from ARMA 3.
*ADA-01 ADLER: an attacker variant of the ADF-01 FALKEN. As the first aircraft in the ADA-01 series developed by Gründer Industries, it was designed to be complementary to the FALKEN and defend it from surface-to-air attacks. It was also designed to test the experimental SDBM weapon. It was planned to appear in '' Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War'' but the idea was scrapped. The B model in the ADA-01 line of airc