Word: outfight
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said Peter Stanford of his cruiser: "She would outfight the standard cruiser of today in every way, and would restore to the fleet the logical balance of a ship to fulfill a logical duty that has been lacking...
General Arnold last fortnight pinned his hopes on an untried fighter with an entirely different engine: the air-cooled, 2,000-h.p. Republic P-47. Said Hap Arnold: "The P47 now is in production and ready for delivery to combat theaters. . . . It is believed able to outfly and outfight any other known airplane." But combat will be the only real test...
...first, this story of Alaska's plain pioneers is the 577-page tale of an idyllic young couple who drifted to Alaska from the Pacific Northwest, let the gold rush go by, while Husband John trapped, hunted, logged, did odd jobs, also proved he could outshoot and outfight the best of them. No less sentimental than prolific Author White's 21 other picturesque Western romances, Wild Geese Calling need not discourage any novelist aiming to stake a rival claim...