aircraft
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It will also provide the U.S. with an aircraft that could carry out offensive operations.
The Indian navy is the world’s fifth largest by tonnage and is one of only eight navies to operate aircraft carriers.
Within days, it flew drones near the island to express its anger, prompting Japan to scramble aircraft jets in response.
From BBC
According to CNN, the FBI has three jets based in Virginia for operational use and for the director's transport, along with a fleet of aircraft stationed around the country for surveillance and emergency response missions.
From BBC
Not to worry, they argued: Limited resources were better spent on slow-to-produce ships, aircraft and other platforms; in a crisis, the U.S. could rapidly build more weapons.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
