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aircraft

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


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The company’s soaring revenue was due to a strong performance across Ondas’ business portfolio, particularly with its counter-unmanned aircraft systems.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

"I have not known anyone to survive a ditching in the ocean," Maj Elizabeth Piowaty, an aircraft commander who assisted with the rescue, said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

For months, Wall Street had speculated that China would order about 500 aircraft from Boeing, after nearly a decade of not ordering any.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Iridium’s fleet of low-Earth-orbit satellites underpin Aireon’s operations, hosting payloads that allow the venture to collect data from aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Sometimes they also had to deliver urgent messages, or provide a fighter escort for important officials who needed protection in case they encountered armed German aircraft.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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