Sentence examples for had fighter from inspiring English sources

Then, around 3 30 a.m., he landed in Istanbul, after a dangerous flight undertaken while the plotters still had fighter jets in the air — the surest sign that the revolt was failing.

"What a life he had: fighter pilot, bon viveur, entrepreneur".

But that Boro team had fighters, men like Gareth Southgate and Mark Viduka.

"Isis doesn't have fighter aircraft," he said.

The Sri Lankan defence forces have fighter jets, helicopter gunships and anti-aircraft batteries.

"It's a really strange feeling to have fighter aircraft scrambled over your Capitol".

Isis doesn't have fighter planes.

The Vietnam War "proved the need to teach tactical warfare and have fighter pilots.

"You have fighters that may be faster than me, you have fighters that may hit harder than me, you have fighters that are very athletic, but you don't have any fighter that can make adjustments like me, you don't have fighters that can be on my level mentally.

"But we face a situation today where you have fighters coming back from Syria who are our own citizens.

And the Air Force has fighters at a high state of readiness, ready to swoop in on hijacked passenger planes.