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pursuit plane

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pursuit plane
n.
A high-speed fighter plane designed and equipped to pursue and attack enemy aircraft.
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pursuit plane
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Built using plans, not from a kit, the plane is a replica of a P-26 Pea Shooter, the first all-metal pursuit plane produced in quantity for the U.
He then proceeded to get completely lost, penetrating three layers of restricted airspace--"we have a system of systems"--becoming confused and falling to respond to several warnings by pursuit planes before finally answering.
In her 45 years of flying, Weigel - who divorced her husband, Edwin Weigel, in the late 1950s - piloted dozens of types of aircraft, including bombers, pursuit planes, transporters and target planes.
 
 
 
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