gevechtsvliegtuig

Definitions of gevechtsvliegtuig
  1. noun
    a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
    synonyms: gevechtstoestel, jachtvliegtuig, jager
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    types:
    interceptor, onderscheppingsjager
    a fast maneuverable fighter plane designed to intercept enemy aircraft
    kamikaze, kamikazepiloot, zelfmoordpiloot, zelfmoordstrijder
    a fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II
    type of:
    kist, toestel, vliegmachine, vliegtuig
    an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
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