aircraft
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The surge of immigration detention flights at Minneapolis-Saint Paul airport spurred plane spotter Nick Benson to shift from tracking rare and unusual aircraft to cataloging the removal of detainees from Minnesota.
From Barron's
Wedding was transported to California in the same Justice Department aircraft that carried Maduro to New York from Guantanamo Bay after his capture, flight records and photographs of the plane’s tail number show.
The contact with the aircraft was lost at 11:54 local time, the company added.
From BBC
On Tuesday, the French navy flagship, the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, set course for the Atlantic for pre-planned military exercises.
From Barron's
The PLA remains one of the world’s largest and most formidable armed forces, with an estimated two million personnel operating advanced armaments from stealth fighters to aircraft carriers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.