aircraft
Example Sentences
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China released video footage that it said was of military aircraft embarking on exercises on Monday.
The ministry has spotted 89 Chinese military aircraft -- the highest number in more than a year -- and 28 warships and coast guard vessels near the island.
From Barron's
India's navy boasts aircraft carriers, submarines, warships and frontline vessels of steel, as it spreads its maritime power worldwide.
From Barron's
Air Force would in a conflict seek to scatter its aircraft not just across various American bases but beyond: to Japanese military installations, civilian or dual-use airfields in Japan, and sites elsewhere in the region.
Taiwan's defence ministry said that they detected Chinese aircraft and ships around Taiwan on Monday morning, and have deployed their own forces and missile systems to monitor the situation.
From BBC
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