Fighter
Meanings and phrases
fighter
- someone who fights (or is fighting); combatant; battler; belligerent; scrapper
- a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air; fighter aircraft; attack aircraft
- someone who fights for a cause; champion; hero; paladin
n.
- a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air; fighter; attack aircraft
- It is home of the F-16 and F-35 fighter aircraft.
- The Allison V-1710 was allocated to fighter aircraft.
- Adding the systems of a fighter aircraft added weight.
n.
- a military or naval pilot of fighter planes
- That hardened his resolve to become a fighter pilot.
- He was trained as a fighter pilot by the British RAF.
- In 2005, Line Bonde, became the first fighter pilot in Denmark.
n.
- a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires; fireman; firefighter; fire-eater
n.
- an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest; fire warden; ranger
n.
- a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions); insurgent; insurrectionist; rebel
- Thus, Barindra must have been the youngest freedom fighter.
- A freedom fighter B. M. Sanikop, also an MLA, was from Itagi.
- The newspaper was founded by a freedom fighter named Shiv Prasad Gupta.
n.
- a fighter that is difficult to detect by radar; is built for precise targeting and uses laser-guided bombs
n.
- a contestant who is very aggressive and willing to use underhand methods
- someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing; tough
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- The Mosquito also proved a very capable night fighter.
- By July 1943, the German night fighter force totalled 550.
- The Ar-II was regarded as an easier to implement night fighter.
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- This is especially perilous for high-altitude fighter pilots.
- 310th TFTS officially began training fighter pilots 2 February 1983.
- Inactivated in early 1944 when the need for fighter pilots was reduced.
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- The request was met initially with Air Force fighter jets.
- On 23 March 2014, Turkish fighter jets shot down a Syrian warplane.
- fighter jets] as you can!"
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- The fighter squadron drew first blood on 3 April 1918.
- On 12 August 1918, the fighter squadron was posted to "6 Armee".
- 303 Squadron RAF, the first operational Polish fighter squadron.
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- It was the first such U.S. jet fighter with twin tails.
- Following the war jet fighter squadrons were based at North Weald.
- Smith was born in York, England, the son of an RAF jet fighter pilot.
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- From 1966 to 1970 the group controlled deployed fighter squadrons.
- Following the war jet fighter squadrons were based at North Weald.
- The two fighter squadrons went into action in August, with 89 Polish pilots.
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- The station housed 96 trainers and 150 Zero fighter planes on the airstrip.
- The force's equipment includes several Russian-supplied fighter planes and transports.
- He was involved through Hughes with development of the F-102 and XF-103 fighter planes.
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- Charles Leonard's brother, William N. Leonard, was a World War II fighter ace.
- Stanisław Skalski, became the top-scoring Polish fighter ace of the Second World War.
- The wartime RAF fighter ace Group Captain Adolph Malan became the president of the 'Torch Commando'.
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- Ultimately she is killed by Caprica Six to protect Anders, a resistance fighter.
- As the company rehearses a play, Adam, a resistance fighter, bursts in and is hidden by the actors.
- Bulajić was a resistance fighter in World War II having joined the Yugoslav Partisans group at the age of 13.
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- Soon later, a Syrian fighter jet bombed the area.
- The strike was reportedly the result of a missile fired by a Pakistani fighter jet.
- On 22 June 2012, a Turkish F-4 fighter jet was shot down by Syrian government forces.
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- Groupe de chasse are French fighter units approximately equivalent to a two-squadron wing in the British RAF.
- USAAF intelligence had determined that the Japanese had only two night fighter units, and these were believed to pose little threat.
- The squadron received additional training with RAF night fighter units at several bases in early 1943 achieving the first victory on 24 July.
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- Finish is matt black and there are graphics in the style of a WWII Italian fighter plane.
- The store also features Finland's largest and free sightseeing terrace with a MiG-21BIS fighter plane.
- Many of its features were taken directly from Republic's considerable experience with fighter plane design.
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- The arrival of the new fighter brought celebrities visiting.
- Growing pains aside, Marine Corps squadrons readily took to the radical new fighter.
- Received new F-4C Phantom II in 1964, one of the first squadrons in the Air Force to fly the new fighter.
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- "Gruppe" performance as a fighter unit declined.
- The squadron was redesignated as a fighter unit in May 1942.
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- "Gruppe" on a fighter escort mission for German bombers targeting Canterbury.
- Being inland from the coast, Eindhoven was beyond the range of fighter escort.
- Beginning 5 January, they flew with a fighter escort to ward off enemy fighters.
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- In October 1941, this fighter wing became No.
- The 366th was also the last USAFE tactical fighter wing formed in Europe.
- The wing was redesignated as a fighter wing and reactivated in 1947 as part of the PA ANG.
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- The 366th was also the last USAFE tactical fighter wing formed in Europe.
- Conducted tactical fighter combat crew training for the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing.
- It was redesignated as a tactical fighter unit in 1985, but disbanded in September 1992.
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- In 2005, Line Bonde, became the first fighter pilot in Denmark.
- Max Holloway is the first fighter of Samoan descent to win a UFC world title.
- He is the first fighter to hold belts in two divisions simultaneously in Bellator history.