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1)What a Fighter Aircraft Is 2) Characteristics of Fighter Aircraft 3)WWI 4)WWII 5)Lets watch this video (:

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1)What a Fighter Aircraft Is

2) Characteristics of Fighter Aircraft

3)WWI

4)WWII

5)Lets watch this video (:

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It is a militaryy aircraft used to attack other aircraft.

It is unlike a bomber which attack ground targets by dropping bombs.

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They are comparatively small and highly manoeuvrable.

They have been fitted with increasingly sophisticated tracking and weapons system.

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In WWI, fighter aircraft were used to hunt down enemy reconnaissance & balloons

Engine power was low.

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In WWII, fighter aircraft

became important in

terrorising the sky,

notably in the case of the

blitzkrieg.

Engine power improved.

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