jump jets

A form of jump jet — 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.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of jump jet
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