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TWIN-ENGINE JET AIRCRAFT [1 record]

Record 1 2010-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
CONT

The A-10 Thunderbolt and OA-10 Thunderbolt IIs are the first Air Force aircraft specially designed for close air support of ground forces. They are simple, effective and survivable twin-engine jet aircraft that can be used against all ground targets, including tanks and other armored vehicles.

PHR

Lightweight twin-jet.

Key term(s)
  • twin engine jet aircraft
  • twinjet plane
  • twin-jet plane
  • twin jet aircraft
  • twinjet aircraft
  • twin-jet
  • twin jet
  • twin jet A/C
  • twinjet A/C

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
DEF

Avion propulsé par deux turboréacteurs.

PHR

Biréacteur d'attaque.

PHR

Biréacteur léger.

PHR

Biréacteur à fuselage étroit; de la classe moyenne-supérieure.

Key term(s)
  • bi-réacteur
  • avion biréacteur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de aeronaves
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