aerial
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"However, they were unreachable… On 2 June, we established contact with Hillary's family and co-ordinated an aerial search operation."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Asked by a Chinese senior colonel about how the U.S. would implement the consensus, Hegseth said the Pentagon would maximize the opportunities to confer with Beijing on issues including maritime or aerial actions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Some experts who have responded to major fires said it’s important to note that the nature of such fires can impede decision-making, particularly at night and without aerial surveillance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Called Star-Bound, the drone show features up to 1,000 purpose-built drones in an aerial display lasting up to 12 minutes.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
By the time aerial photographs taken by U-2 spy planes picked up suspicious behavior on Cuba, it was much too late.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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Vocabulary lists containing aerial
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