3. What a Fighter Aircraft Is

5. Characteristics of Fighter Aircraft

7. WWI

9. WWII

11.Video on Demand

13.Video on Demand 2

It is a military aircraft to attack other aircraft.

It is unlike a bomber which attacks ground targets by dropping bombs.

They are comparatively small and highly maneuverable.

They have been fitted with increasingly sophisticated tracking and weapons systems to intercept and attack other aircraft.

In WWI, fighter aircrafts were used to hunt down enemy reconnaissance and balloons.

Engine power low.

In WWII, fighter aircraft became important in terrorising the sky, notably in the case of the blitzkrieg.

Engine power improved.