Boulton Paul Defiant
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boulton-paul-defiant-186-2368004
title:
Boulton Paul Defiant
text:
The Boulton Paul Defiant is a British interceptor aircraft that served with the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. The Defiant was designed and built by Boulton Paul Aircraft as a "turret fighter" to meet the RAF requirement for day and night fighters that could concentrate their firepower on enemy bombers which were not expected to have fighter escorts due to the distance from Germany to the United Kingdom. The Defiant had all its armament in a dorsal turret offering the ability to fire
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encyclopedia
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WWII-era British Royal Air Force interceptor aircraft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulton_Paul_Defiant
date created:
2004-03-13T12:23:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:00:48Z
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