fighter jet
Americannoun
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One of those videos purportedly shows the shoot-down of a blurry object by a US fighter jet.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
On Tuesday, Estonian officials said a Nato fighter jet had shot down a suspected Ukrainian drone.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
GE Aerospace’s new XA102 External link is vying to power the Air Force’s F-47 sixth-generation fighter jet.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Also at Monday’s briefing, Trump celebrated the dramatic rescue of the American officer whose fighter jet was downed by Iran last week.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
He’d even stenciled his own call-sign, “A-Dawg,” onto the nose of the fighter jet.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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