rocket planes

plural of rocket plane

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Noun
  • The company highlighted that StormBreaker weapon’s small size enables the use of fewer aircraft to take out the same number of targets as larger weapons that require multiple jets.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
  • There were also drone sightings at the air stations and soldier barracks throughout Denmark, where there are fighter jets and military transport aircraft.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On September 10, when several Russian drones breached Poland’s airspace, NATO aircraft were scrambled to intercept and shoot down some of the devices.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Last month, Russian drones also twice crossed into NATO airspace, prompting allied aircraft to shoot down several over Polish territory.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Rocket planes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rocket%20planes. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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