A supersonic interceptor prototype developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich for Soviet all-weather air-defense requirements in the mid-1950s.
Primary roleInterceptor
First flight1956
OriginSoviet Union
ManufacturerMikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau
Documented variants1
Crew modeCrewed
AirframeFixed Wing
Variants
| Designation | Type | Role | Recorded operators |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-3 | Prototype | Interceptor | Soviet Air Forces |
Sources and further reading
Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.
- The Osprey Encyclopedia of Russian Aircraft 1875-1995 — Osprey Aerospace · Tier 3