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aircraft

[air-kraft, -krahft] / ˈɛərˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /


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US Central Command said it would use guided-missile destroyers, over 100 land and sea-based aircraft, multi-domain unmanned platforms and 15,000 service members in the Hormuz effort.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

American military support for the initiative will include guided-missile destroyers, over 100 land and sea-based aircraft, unmanned platforms and 15,000 servicemembers, according to U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The operation, which Trump over the weekend dubbed “Project Freedom,” is supported by 15,000 U.S. servicemen and 100 aircraft, according to U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Additional imagery taken from aircraft during reentry will be analyzed in the coming weeks.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

It’s not until he hands them to me in X-ray mode that I see it too: a gold V-shaped aircraft hovering in the night sky.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas