ROCKET AIRPLANE Definition & Meaning

rocket airplane

noun

an airplane propelled wholly or mainly by a rocket engine.
a military airplane armed with rockets.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of rocket airplane¹

First recorded in 1930–35

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A rocket, airplane, bullet or spaceship?

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Two people were aboard the Harmon Rocket airplane when it crashed “under unknown circumstances,” according to Allen Kenitzer, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration.

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