What were the original top tier aircraft from like 10 years ago?

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Hello everyone, hope you’re doing well,

I’d just like to ask what the original top tier aircraft were, and what was the first plane with air-to-air missiles? Thank you for reading and have a great day!

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i think first top tier aircraft back then was f86 and mig15 bis ?
with missles hmm no idea tbh

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Hello!

Originally this would be the F-86A-5 and MIG-15. Later followed by the F-25 and F-2 Sabres.

The first aircraft with missiles were the F-100, MIG-19 and Javelin.

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