{"id":89315,"date":"2024-07-18T18:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/su-24-copy-us-f-111-french-mirage\/"},"modified":"2024-07-18T18:00:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T08:00:11","slug":"cold-war-knock-off-was-the-su-24-a-copy-of-the-us-f-111-french-mirage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=89315","title":{"rendered":"Cold War Knock-Off: Was The Su-24 A Copy Of The US F-111 &amp; French Mirage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    The <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/sukhoi-su-24-russian-supersonic-fighter-jet-guide\/\">Sukhoi Su-24 bomber first flew in 1967 and <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/sukhoi-su-24-russian-supersonic-fighter-jet-guide\/\" >entered service in 1974<\/a>. It belonged to an era of variable-geometry wing designs, and some observers point out that it not only copied the General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark but also the French Dassault Mirage G8. The <a href=\"http:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/soviet-union\/\">Soviet Union<\/a> developed the Su-24 as a supersonic, all-weather tactical bomber, and it has been particularly notable in Ukrainian service during the Russian Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Su-24 continues to be used by Ukraine and Russia and observers point out it copied many aspects of contemporary Western jets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,9442,408,412,1175,10523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-dassault-mirage","category-history","category-military","category-soviet-planes","category-su-24-fencer"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89316,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89315\/revisions\/89316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}