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fighter

[fahy-ter] / ˈfaɪ tər /


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Air Force colonel with more than 27 years of experience as an instructor pilot, fighter pilot, and test pilot.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Specifically, he posted an A.I.-generated video of a fighter jet, piloted by himself in a literal crown, dropping human excrement onto the crowds.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The Apache helicopter is the second crewed aircraft that Washington has confirmed was shot down by Iran during the war, following the loss of an F-15 fighter plane in April.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

German officials claim "core" aspects of the project – outside of the fighter plane – will continue, but it isn't exactly clear what that means.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

When Aleksandr Gridnev showed up as the new commander of the 586th on October 14, 1942, the rookie fighter pilots were still frustrated at being “stuck at Anisovka.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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