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  • past tense form of man.
  • past participle of man.
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manned

[mand] / mænd /


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Four of these so-called Collaborative Combat Aircraft will accompany a manned fighter to massively increase firepower but at just 20% of the cost of a piloted aircraft.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

While a technical challenge, it’s less so than a manned mission to Mars and would provide more immediate benefits to civilization than a Mars mission ever could.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Air Force has agreed to deals with two companies for a new fleet of autonomous drone jet fighters designed to help manned warplanes strike targets deep in enemy territory.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Air Force as the “backbone of the manned strategic bomber force for the United States,” the B-52 Stratofortress has been a vital aircraft for the country’s armed conflicts.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

The gates underneath the arch were flung wide open and manned by security men in dark brown uniforms and matching berets.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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