battleplane
English
Etymology
battle + plane
Noun
battleplane (plural battleplanes)
- An airplane for military use.
- 1918, Illustrated World (volume 29, issue 3, page 406)
- According to aero experts these planes will be capable of carrying six passengers, five machine guns, a special rapid fire aerogun and about fifty bombs, and will be practically immune from injury due to attacks by the light battleplanes […]
- 1918, Illustrated World (volume 29, issue 3, page 406)