aerial

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Qatar and Ukraine signed a defence agreement on Saturday which includes cooperation on countering threats from missiles and drones, the Gulf state's government said, as Iran presses an aerial campaign against its neighbours.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

“We have a very good aerial defense against medium- to long-range missiles,” she said, “but these, less so.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The Argentine won 6-0 4-6 7-5 in a match during which umpire Mohamed Lahyani's elevated chair briefly became entangled with the 'spider cam', the aerial camera that travels over the court during matches.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Separate suspected Iranian aerial attacks also caused damage to oil refineries in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia and led to the closure of gas facilities in the United Arab Emirates.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Satyrs patrolled the fields, and riders on pegasi circled overhead, alert for aerial attacks.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan