twin-engine

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The F-15 is a twin-engine, so-called fourth-generation fighter jet built by McDonnell Douglas that was introduced in the 1970s.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

When Sam was 10, Tim took him in the air for the first time, flying a small twin-engine Duchess from Savannah to Charleston, S.C., for a lunch outing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

Gatwick Airport is the 14th in the UK with a Jet2 base, and it will house five of the firm's single-aisle, twin-engine aircraft, with a further plane positioned overseas.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

Coast Guard received a report at 12:45 p.m. that a twin-engine Cessna 414 had crashed around three miles west of Point Loma.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025

I’m pretty sure one of them is a twin-engine commuter.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King