aircraft
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Her teams are also responsible for coordinating air traffic for North Atlantic Treaty Organization military aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
First thinking it was likely to be a light aircraft or helicopter, often seen flying around the landmark, he phoned his wife who was at their home in Lower Manhattan.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Smartwings operates a fleet of 49 aircraft offering regular flights to 80 destinations.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
At about 20:50 GMT the aircraft ditched - a deliberate emergency landing on water, approximately 25 nautical miles south of Lyme Regis, Dorset.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Crouched in her little canopied compartment in the back of the aircraft, Tonya could see in all directions, and there she was responsible for two machine guns that would protect her crewmates from enemy aircraft.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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