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lead sled noun- any aircraft that is considered underpowered or unresponsive US, 1961
- — John Horton, The Grub Street Dictionary of International Aircraft Nicknames, p. 81, 1994
- a CF-100 Canuck jet fighter aircraft CANADA, 1994
The aircraft first flew in 1950, and is also known as ALUMINIUM CROWTHE CLUNK - a Boeing 727 aircraft US
Allegedly from its heaviness during take off; the plane was produced from the early 1960s to 1984. - Pilots, who tend not to gush over their magnificent flying machines publicly, called the Boeing 727 the “three-holer” and “lead sled”[.] — Airways Magazine, August 2002
- the US Air Force F-105 fighter-bomber US, 1968
So named because it was the heaviest single-seat fighter plane in the world. - — Linda Reinberg, In the Field, p. 126, 1991
- in hot rodding and drag racing, a slow car US
- — Lyle K. Engel, The Complete Book of Fuel and Gas Dragsters, p. 152, 1968
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