jump jet

English

An AV-8B Harrier "jump jet"

jump jet (plural jump jets)

(informal, military) A jet airplane with fixed wings that is capable of vertical takeoff and landing as well as hovering, and, in some cases, also capable of becoming airborne in a conventional manner by gaining airspeed on a runaway.
- 1977 Aug. 15, "Aircraft: The Marines' Bad Luck Plane," Time:
  Yet, 24 of the 110 Harrier AV-8A jump jets, the British-built aircraft capable of leaping straight up from a carrier deck and then accelerating to more than 500 m.p.h., have crashed since the Marines first bought them seven years ago.

单词	jump jet
释义	jump jet English An AV-8B Harrier "jump jet" Noun jump jet (plural jump jets) (informal, military) A jet airplane with fixed wings that is capable of vertical takeoff and landing as well as hovering, and, in some cases, also capable of becoming airborne in a conventional manner by gaining airspeed on a runaway. 1977 Aug. 15, "Aircraft: The Marines' Bad Luck Plane," Time: Yet, 24 of the 110 Harrier AV-8A jump jets, the British-built aircraft capable of leaping straight up from a carrier deck and then accelerating to more than 500 m.p.h., have crashed since the Marines first bought them seven years ago. See also VTOL References jump jet at OneLook Dictionary Search
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