aircraft
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Reported talk of sailors debating whether to jump off the ship is overblown, he contends, recalling jokes that were made during his time on an aircraft carrier.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
There are also aircraft from Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The U.S. is currently moving its last aircraft carrier task force out of the western Pacific to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln that is coming home after an extended deployment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Negotiations with the Lakers ceased when Leonard’s uncle, Dennis Robertson, requested a house, the use of private aircraft, guaranteed off-court earnings and an ownership stake in the team, according to the Athletic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
She was an inexperienced pilot in an unfamiliar aircraft, and she knew her limits.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
