fighter jet
Americannoun
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Navy selected the aerospace company to manufacture its next-generation fighter jet.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
The jet involved was Hawk T2 - a two-seat training jet by BAe Systems used for advanced jet training, and designed with similar controls to the Typhoon fighter jet.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! I have lost thrust in my engine,” the pilot of the single-seat Mk.58 Hawker Hunter fighter jet communicated to an air traffic controller, according to an audio broadcast from @liveatc.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
A Polish F-16 fighter jet took off after the missile was detected but lost track of it, authorities initially indicated.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Not long after taking off, Powers noticed a Soviet fighter jet flying far beneath him.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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