jet fighter

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jet fighter (plural jet fighters)

A fighter aircraft with one or more jet engines.
Synonyms: fighter jet, (US military slang) blowtorch, fast mover, firecan

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He finished the war with 11.5 official victories, including one of the first air-to-air victories over a jet fighter (a German Messerschmitt Me 262 ). Source: Internet

Gloster solved the problem by substituting the tail of the abortive " G 42 " single-engined jet fighter. Source: Internet

Here's What You Need To Remember: The MiG-31’s ability to deliver heavy payloads at such impressive heights and speeds explains why it is currently the only Russian jet fighter cleared to be serially outfitted with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles. Source: Internet

In August 1940, Carter presented Gloster's initial proposals for a twin-engined jet fighter with a nosewheel undercarriage. Source: Internet

In 1943, Lockheed began, in secrecy, development of a new jet fighter at its Burbank facility. Source: Internet

Golley 1987, p. 187 In 1941, de Havilland started a jet fighter project, the Spider Crab — later called Vampire — along with their own engine to power it; Golley 1987, p. 179 Frank Halford 's Goblin (Halford H.1). Source: Internet

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