turbojet
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Amael Kotlarski, a weapons analyst at Janes - a defence intelligence company - said that the Hoveyzeh missile has a belly-mounted turbojet and a pair of mid-body wings.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Some previous Ukrainian attacks on Russian air bases involved Soviet-designed drones powered by turbojet engines.
From Washington Times • Aug. 22, 2023
Mr. Breedlove thought he could go faster with help from a jet engine and spent $500 to acquire a surplus J47 turbojet, the same engine used in fighter planes such as the F-86 Sabre.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023
Inside a glass-walled conference room, a blogger pecked out posts from a converted airline seat, salvaged from a defunct Concorde turbojet.
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2021
Piston drive gave way to turbojet; turbojet was boosted by a modification of ram jet and air-cushion drive was added.
From Code Three by Raphael, Rick
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.