diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/map/mapunit/MapUnit.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/map/mapunit/MapUnit.kt
index 9fc88e9ca5..8cdfaca59c 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/map/mapunit/MapUnit.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/map/mapunit/MapUnit.kt
@@ -803,10 +803,16 @@ class MapUnit : IsPartOfGameInfoSerialization {
 
     fun canIntercept(attackedTile: Tile): Boolean {
         if (!canIntercept()) return false
-        if (currentTile.aerialDistanceTo(attackedTile) > baseUnit.interceptRange) return false
+        if (currentTile.aerialDistanceTo(attackedTile) > getInterceptionRange()) return false
         return true
     }
 
+    fun getInterceptionRange():Int {
+        val rangeFromUniques = getMatchingUniques(UniqueType.AirInterceptionRange, checkCivInfoUniques = true)
+            .sumOf { it.params[0].toInt() }
+        return baseUnit.interceptRange + rangeFromUniques
+    }
+
     fun canIntercept(): Boolean {
         if (interceptChance() == 0) return false
         // Air Units can only Intercept if they didn't move this turn
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/unique/UniqueType.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/unique/UniqueType.kt
index a4cf2b3b36..6850f3e179 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/unique/UniqueType.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/unique/UniqueType.kt
@@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ enum class UniqueType(val text: String, vararg targets: UniqueTarget, val flags:
     Movement("[amount] Movement", UniqueTarget.Unit, UniqueTarget.Global),
     Sight("[amount] Sight", UniqueTarget.Unit, UniqueTarget.Global, UniqueTarget.Terrain),
     Range("[amount] Range", UniqueTarget.Unit, UniqueTarget.Global),
+    AirInterceptionRange("[relativeAmount] Air Interception Range", UniqueTarget.Unit, UniqueTarget.Global),
     Heal("[amount] HP when healing", UniqueTarget.Unit, UniqueTarget.Global),
 
     SpreadReligionStrength("[relativeAmount]% Spread Religion Strength", UniqueTarget.Unit, UniqueTarget.Global),
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/screens/worldscreen/unit/UnitTable.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/screens/worldscreen/unit/UnitTable.kt
index 98c275f4f0..38c041b0d5 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/screens/worldscreen/unit/UnitTable.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/screens/worldscreen/unit/UnitTable.kt
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ import com.unciv.logic.city.City
 import com.unciv.logic.map.mapunit.MapUnit
 import com.unciv.logic.map.tile.Tile
 import com.unciv.models.translations.tr
-import com.unciv.ui.components.widgets.UnitGroup
 import com.unciv.ui.components.extensions.addSeparator
 import com.unciv.ui.components.extensions.center
 import com.unciv.ui.components.extensions.darken
 import com.unciv.ui.components.extensions.toImageButton
 import com.unciv.ui.components.extensions.toLabel
 import com.unciv.ui.components.input.onClick
+import com.unciv.ui.components.widgets.UnitGroup
 import com.unciv.ui.images.ImageGetter
 import com.unciv.ui.screens.basescreen.BaseScreen
 import com.unciv.ui.screens.civilopediascreen.CivilopediaCategories
@@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ class UnitTable(val worldScreen: WorldScreen) : Table() {
                     unitDescriptionTable.add(unit.getRange().toString()).padRight(10f)
                 }
 
-                if (unit.baseUnit.interceptRange > 0) {
+                val interceptionRange = unit.getInterceptionRange()
+                if (interceptionRange > 0) {
                     unitDescriptionTable.add(ImageGetter.getStatIcon("InterceptRange")).size(20f)
-                    val range = if (unit.baseUnit.isRanged()) unit.getRange() else unit.baseUnit.interceptRange
-                    unitDescriptionTable.add(range.toString()).padRight(10f)
+                    unitDescriptionTable.add(interceptionRange.toString()).padRight(10f)
                 }
 
                 if (!unit.isCivilian()) {