1941 23 Jan. p. b/1 It may be expected that rocket-assisted take-off can be made more effective if not very efficient.
1959 17 Jan. 221/1 The RAT (rocket-assisted torpedo), a complicated but highly praised anti-submarine device.
2007 D. Piszkiewic vi. 46 Although the rocket-assisted fighter had flown successfully, it had reached a technological dead end.