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Definition of Attack aircraft
1. Noun. A high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air.
Exact synonyms: Fighter, Fighter Aircraft
Generic synonyms: Aeroplane, Airplane, Plane, Military Plane, Warplane
Specialized synonyms: Interceptor, Kamikaze, Stealth Fighter
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Fight, Fight
Generic synonyms: Aeroplane, Airplane, Plane, Military Plane, Warplane
Specialized synonyms: Interceptor, Kamikaze, Stealth Fighter
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Fight, Fight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attack Aircraft
Literary usage of Attack aircraft
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Look at Tomorrow's Tactical Air Forces by Lane Pierrot, Jo A. Vines, Shaun Black (1997)
"Nonetheless, Admiral Owens' main point—that the Department of Defense plans to
focus substantial resources on tactical fighter and attack aircraft in the ..."