Sentence examples for to fighter from inspiring English sources

Then, in 1951, he was promoted to fighter jets.

Previous parades have involved everything from intercontinental missiles and tanks to fighter jets flown overhead.

And then, in 1951, came his promotion to fighter jets and a shot at stardom.

After switching production in World War I to fighter aircraft and engines, the company dissolved in 1925.

His team at GE developed the 12" fluorescent light and an ultraviolet light that provided night illumination to fighter aircraft.

Combat experience showed that the heavily armed British and U.S. bombers were more vulnerable to fighter attack than expected.

Asked if he preferred the aggressive style that once defined his rise to fighter of the decade, Pacquiao said: "It's more fun for the fans.

It was superior in fighter-to-fighter combat, while the massed batteries of.303-inch machine guns in the British fighters were highly effective in destroying bombers.

Therefore Park and Dowding advocated the tactic of sending small numbers of fighters to intercept every raid; providing opposition to every raid offered the chance of inflicting continued attrition on German formations while avoiding decisive damage to Fighter Command.

For some time he was a staff officer attached to Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory and later he went to Fighter Command headquarters.

In fact, none of the airfields belonged to Fighter Command.