Interceptor
In starship classification, an interceptor was a type of armed starship designed to intercept incoming or hostile craft. To this end, interceptors typically have powerful warp or impulse engines. () High-speed jet-aircraft specifically designed to intercept and destroy enemy aircraft were also known as Interceptors. ()

 John Christopher piloted an F-104 Starfighter, an interceptor equipped with missiles that were possibly armed with nuclear warheads. ()

Types of interceptors 
 Bajoran interceptor
 Dopterian interceptor
 Maquis interceptor
 Orion Interceptor
 Romulan interceptor

Named interceptors 
 Interceptor One

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