Attack aircraft
Attack aircraft noun - A high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air.
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Plane and attack aircraft are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plane" instead a noun phrase "Attack aircraft".
Plane
Plane noun - A vehicle for traveling through the air that has fixed wings for lift.
Attack aircraft and plane are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Attack aircraft" with "Plane", this terms are similar.
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One well known subtype of attack aircraft is the SVTOL (Short/Vertical TakeOff and Landing) attack plane.
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