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Pursuit planes

Scope note

Tactical fighter planes of the era from the First World War to the Second World War designed for speed and maneuverability during air battles.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000233909

Broader Terms used

fighters

Equivalent Terms used

pursuit plane

Created

13yrs ago

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