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fighter

[fahy-ter] / ˈfaɪ tər /


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Brian Hall warned this summer of a retention crisis among midcareer fighter pilots.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Days before Xi arrived in Cairo, Chinese and Egyptian pilots held joint military drills, during which Beijing said its J-16 jet fighter participated in combat exercises with French-built Rafale fighters for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

The Chinese and Egyptian militaries carried out joint air combat exercises in August that featured Beijing's powerful J-16 fighter jet.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

That vulnerability may actually make him a more compelling fighter to follow.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

Before anyone could say anything else, fighter jets started flying out of Zeke’s knee.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

While diplomatic gaps remain, Abuja has found common ground with Washington in increasing military cooperation, including with a US troop deployment to Nigeria and a major joint operation against Islamic State fighters in May.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

On Tuesday, the Russian fighters appealed publicly for information about Kalpunov’s whereabouts.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

At a generous estimate, BP Pulse Arena was half-full when the fighters made their ring walks for the main event.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

The SDF amassed around 100,000 fighters at its peak, both Kurds and Arabs, and controlled swathes of Syria's oil-rich north and northeast.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Occasionally English planes retaliated and then the German fighters might intercept them right over Haarlem.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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