airplane

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During World War II, the DuPont company turned its scientific and manufacturing capacity to national service, producing munitions, nylon parachutes, Lucite airplane turrets, and many other products for the war effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

“I think we were getting off the airplane in France and the president said, ‘I want him to do what’s best.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

I’ve found that when I get on an airplane I’m getting noticed a little bit more now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

“Let’s be honest, reimagining and changing an old airplane, it would be like putting chrome wheels in a Honda Civic from the late ‘70s,” Aimer said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

He carried his newest favorite book on his lap—the one with airplane pictures in it.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry