Sentence examples for main fighter from inspiring English sources

The plane is meant to be the main fighter for all three services and some allies.

The F-35, which is supposed to become the main fighter for the Air Force, the Navy and the Marines, had by far the worst problems.

It will benefit from production increases for the new F-35 fighter, a radar-evading plane that is expected to become the main fighter for the United States and a number of its allies.

TOKYO — Japan said on Tuesday that it had chosen Lockheed Martin's F-35 jet as its next main fighter, a lift for the American defense contractor and for Tokyo's relations with the United States amid heightened fears of instability on the Korean peninsula after the death of Kim Jong-il.

The cost of developing what is to be the main fighter plane for the Air Force, Navy and Marines has increased to $40.5 billion from about $35 billion "due to an approximate one-year extension for additional design work" and a more realistic cost estimate, according to a Dec. 22 memorandum from the Pentagon comptroller, Dov S. Zakheim.

And on 16 August 1940, when the Luftwaffe was starting to mount massive raids on the main fighter stations, Tangmere suffered a tremendous dive-bomber attack.

This article begins with an exploratory problem of air refueling support, and by use of a heuristic modeling method, it calculates the maximum operational distance of the main fighter under three situations, which are once-takeoff and multi-takeoff for flying tanker respectively.

The F-35 is still in the running to become Canada's main fighter jet.

U.F.C. events are neatly stage-managed, with video introductions for each of the main fighters, and no long waits between fights.

On Wednesday, the main fighters held light training sessions on the floor of the Mandalay Bay arena, so the press corps could gather B-roll footage and specious insights about their health and strategy.

Communist history insisted on the communists themselves as both the main fighters against fascism and its main victims.A second obstacle is the feeling among many people in ex-communist countries that their national sufferings under communism should command the world's attention and sympathy as much as, if not more than, the suffering of Jews under Hitler.