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Recent Examples of jump jet One thing that Anadolu has that the America class does not is a ski ramp, a holdover from Juan Carlos and the need to support Spain’s fleet of Harrier jump jets. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 19 Apr. 2023 The crash of a hovering F-35B jump jet on December 14, 2022 led to a freeze on F135 deliveries 13 days later. Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 1 Mar. 2023 It was expected to replace earlier generations of fighter jets like the Air Force's F-16 and the Marines' Harrier jump jets. Joel Mathis, The Week, 13 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jump jet
Noun
  • Before becoming the 41st U.S. President, George H. W. Bush received training on the Avenger TBF/TBM torpedo bomber at NAS Ft. Lauderdale from June 16 to Aug. 16, 1943.
    Lauren Ferrer, Sun Sentinel, 3 July 2024
  • Several hundred aircraft would assemble, including dive bombers, torpedo bombers and fighter planes, such as the P38 Lightnings, F4F Wildcats, F6F Hellcats, F4U Corsairs and P-40 Warhawks.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • Ambitious short film chronicles daring flight of X-15 rocket plane test pilot (video) Going to SXSW 2025?
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 8 Mar. 2025
  • These lower operating expenses are tied to Virgin Galactic's decision to suspend operations of its VSS Unity suborbital rocket plane last year to focus investment into a new series of suborbital spacecraft known as Delta-class ships.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Although supersonic passenger aircraft found a niche from the 1970s through the early 2000s with the Concorde, commercial supersonic transport is no longer available for the mainstream consumer marketplace today.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Feb. 2025
  • That means a whole new generation of supersonic transports that will not only cater to the privileged few but the public at large.
    Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In addition, the Pentagon’s future stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, will have many of the same cutting edge technologies in advanced materials, AI, propulsion and stealth.
    Tara Copp, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The attacks were focused on Engels, an industrial city near Russia's main base for nuclear-capable strategic bombers.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At touchdown, the landing gear collapsed, the left wing separated from the fuselage, and a jet fuel leak ignited, triggering a runway fire as the plane rolled onto its back.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The incident came after other safety issues had been linked to Boeing's Max line of aircraft, heightening concerns about the jet's safety.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Russian warplanes targeted the bridges along the border, aiming to cut off the likeliest evacuation routes.
    David Axe, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Japanese warplanes began bombing Pearl Harbor about an hour later.
    Nick Woltman, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Located 70 miles off the coast of Key West, this remote national park is only accessible by ferry, seaplane, or personal boat.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Florida’s lake towns brim with charm, especially in Lake County, home to the antiquing magnet of Mt. Dora and nearby Tavares, where seaplanes splash down on regular flight-seeing outings with Jones Brothers Air & Seaplane Tours.
    Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025

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“Jump jet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jump%20jet. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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