fighters

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"But you can't leave a scene mid-way... if it is an action scene where fighters are involved, anything can happen... it is not like shutting a laptop and working for an IT company."

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

An agreement is in place and both fighters are expected to earn career-high purses when they finally meet, with October or November the likely target dates.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

American F/A-18, F-16 and F-35 jet fighters shot down the drones, then the F/A-18s hit the ground-control unit before it could launch a fifth drone, one of the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Sweden agreed to a defense deal providing Ukraine with up to 36 Saab Gripen jet fighters, including 16 donated and up to 20 purchased.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

A few days later, an American platoon sloshed through a paddy of waist-high rice plants, scanning in all directions for enemy fighters.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin