aircraft
Example Sentences
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The incident was reported at the seaside town in East Yorkshire at 15:10 GMT and the search involves a rescue helicopter, air ambulance and another aircraft.
From BBC
The realization was cemented six months later after Pearl Harbor by the Battle of Midway, when carrier-launched aircraft decimated the Japanese fleet in what is largely considered a decisive turning point in the Pacific war.
From Los Angeles Times
Government broadcaster China Central Television said the computer-based wargames were meant to demonstrate human-machine collaboration strategies, but they also showed Chinese “red” forces facing off against “blue” ships and aircraft around Cuba and Mexico.
Mayer-Lay argued that France should build its own fighter jet, while Germany and Spain seek new partners for a separate aircraft.
From Barron's
“Big-ticket elements like aircraft can easily consume much of Ukraine’s defense budget,” he said.
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