aircraft
Example Sentences
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A state of emergency has been declared in Victoria as thousands of firefighters and more than 70 aircraft battled the blaze.
From BBC
November's figures were lifted by large-scale orders in the category for transport equipment including military vehicles, aircraft, ships and trains, according to Destatis.
From Barron's
Taiwan has temporarily grounded its fleet of F-16 fighter jets for inspection, the defence minister said Thursday, as the search continued for a pilot whose aircraft apparently crashed into the sea.
From Barron's
It plans to spend billions of dollars on new weapons such as ships and aircraft.
Britain's Ministry of Defence said RAF surveillance aircraft and a naval support vessel, the RFA Tideforce, were among the UK military assets that took part in the operation, following a US request for assistance.
From BBC
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