Jet Fighter stories:
Pakistan kills 30 militants in airstrike
Feb 20th, 2010 - Reuters
islamabad (reuters) - pakistani jet fighters attacked a hideout of the al qaeda-backed islamist militants in their south waziristan bastion on saturday, killing 30, the military said. the strike was carried out in shawal, a major mountainous
America's Cup leaps into the future as BMW Oracle's radical technology routs Alinghi
Feb 13th, 2010 - ChicagoTribune
valencia, spain (ap) - perched high above the waves on a carbon-fiber multihull, bmw oracle skipper jimmy spithill looks more like a character out of star wars than an america's cup helmsman as he employs high-tech fighter jet glasses and a voice
Pakistan says seizes Taliban base on Afghan border
Feb 7th, 2010 - Reuters
were killed in a suicide bombing at a security checkpost in bajaur late last month. backed by fighter
Hubble snaps space conker bonk aftermath
Feb 3rd, 2010 - The Register
pic the hubble space telescope has snapped a pic believed to show the results of two dinosaur-biffing asteroids smacking into each other in a hypervelocity collision - faster than two cannon shells fired from supersonic jet fighters hitting oneIran denies link to weapons seized in Thailand
Feb 2nd, 2010 - Boston
reporters. he said iran had no need to import such arms due to its own weapons industry, which includes rockets, tanks, jet fighters, light submarines and missiles. thailand said monday that the aircraft, which was seized on a refueling stop
Jet Fighter videos from YouTube:
4:23Bugatti Veyron VS JET Fighter
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8:42BBC: Bugatti Veyron vs Euro Fighter Typhoon Drag Race - Top Gear
Amazing challenge as Richard Hammond races a Euro Fighter Typhoon in the Bugatti Veyron. Who will win the horizontal vs vertical 2 mile race? Watch here to watch the challenge in full! Don't forget to hit 'view in high quality' at the bottom right of the video to get the best picture ...
19:06ZR1 Vette vs Jet! - Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Races A US Navy Fighter Jet
MT Editor at Large Arthur St. Antoine pits Chevy's awesome "Blue Devil" -- the Corvette ZR1 -- against its toughest adversary yet: a Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet. Shot By: Jim Gleason & Terren Lin Edited By: Jim Gleason Read the story here: www.motortrend.com
Jet Fighter from WikiPedia:
A fighter aircraft is a military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat with other aircraft, as opposed to a bomber, which is designed primarily to attack ground targets by dropping bombs. Fighters are small, fast, and maneuverable. Many fighters have secondary ground-attack capabilities, and some are dual-roled as fighter-bombers; the term "fighter" is also sometimes used colloquially for dedicated ground-attack aircraft. Fighter aircraft are the primary means by which armed forces gain air superiority over their opponents in battle. Since at least World War II, achieving and maintaining air superiority has been a key component of victory in warfare, particularly conventional warfare between regular armies (as opposed to guerrilla warfare). The purchase, training and maintenance of a fighter fleet represent a very substantial proportion of defense budgets for modern militaries.
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