Adjective
multirole (not comparable)
Pertaining to, or serving in, many roles.
It is officially the F-21, but aviation experts note that it is an advanced version of the F-16 "Fighting Falcon" multirole fighter that includes some technologies developed for the F-22 "Raptor" and F-35 "Lighting II" program. Source: Internet
The Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211), Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and ten of the USMC's fifth generation multirole fighter jets arrived at RAF Station Mahram, home to the British F-35s, earlier this month. Source: Internet
NATO reporting name Hokum. ; Ka-52 "Alligator" 1997: two seat attack helicopter and widely used model ; Ka-118 1980s-1990s: A NOTAR development - light multirole helicopter ; Ka-126 1980s: Light utility helicopter. Source: Internet
Fourth generation jet fighters (circa 1970 to mid-1990s) main F-16 Fighting Falcon Fourth-generation fighters continued the trend towards multirole configurations, and were equipped with increasingly sophisticated avionics and weapon systems. Source: Internet
Multirole combat aircraft An F-15E Strike Eagle dropping a PGB main Many combat aircraft today have a multirole ability. Source: Internet
The continually rising cost of fighters, however, continued to emphasize the value of multirole fighters. Source: Internet