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GROUND ATTACK FIGHTER [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Air Forces
CONT

The [airplane], which was disappointing as a fighter due to poor high altitude performance, was very fast at low altitudes and thus became the [Royal Air Force]'s premier ground attack fighter.

OBS

ground attack fighter; GAF: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

chasseur d'attaque au sol; CAS : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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