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aircraft

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


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Shortly afterwards, a controller was heard saying there was "a passenger aircraft upside down".

From BBC

US media reported that Washington has sent the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln to the region.

From Barron's

The object raced through the atmosphere at roughly Mach 25-30, moving northeast over Santa Barbara and Las Vegas at about ten times the speed of the fastest jet aircraft.

From Science Daily

Last year, it was delivering two a month, with each aircraft taking three years to make; deliveries will go up to three a month this year, the company says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Observing how hawks select prey, they trained defensive drones to single out and destroy the most vulnerable enemy aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal