Interdictor

:For information about the spacecraft of the , see Interdictor Cruiser.

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Spacecraft - Interdictor Cruiser

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:For information about the blogger inside New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, see Interdictor (Blogger).

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Blogger - New Orleans - Hurricane Katrina - Interdictor (Blogger)

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An interdictor is a type of attack aircraft that operates far behind enemy lines, with the express intent of interdicting the enemy logistics effort. The term has generally fallen from use.

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Attack aircraft - Logistics

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The "classic" interdictor is the F-111, an aircraft able to operate at long distances from its base at night, the best time to move up supplies. the F-111 was used during the Vietnam War in the interdictor role, but that was true of almost all United States aircraft during that war.

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F-111 - Vietnam War - United States

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