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twin-engine

[twin-en-juhn] / ˈtwɪnˈɛn dʒən /


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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 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

The plane, a twin-engine Beechcraft King Air 90, had departed from Henderson, Nev., and was en route to Monterey when the pilot suffered a heart attack, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2024

Teams have been working through the night to find victims of the disaster after a twin-engine turboprop operated by airline Voepass came down in the town of Vinhedo.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2024

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

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




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