jet
Example Sentences
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US media reported Friday that American special forces had rescued one of two crew members of a downed F-15, the first US fighter jet to go down inside Iran since the start of the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Zuckerberg has boasted about taking a phone call on a pair of smartglasses while jet skiing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
In televised remarks, he said the nation had 39 days worth of petrol, 29 days worth of diesel and 30 days worth of jet fuel in reserve.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The pilot of the twin-engine, single-seat attack jet was able to fly out of Iranian airspace before ejecting from the aircraft and being rescued, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The one high point of the months of waiting came when Tyndall Air Force Base honored her aviation skills and honors by letting her fly a military jet, the Delta Dagger TF-102A.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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