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aircraft

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


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The new 15,000-square-foot facility will have the capacity to build tens of thousands of aircraft each year and create up to 100 jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The Australian government has deployed a military transport aircraft to help Indonesia put out wildfires in Borneo that are causing toxic haze across the region, both countries have said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Blades made by Rolls-Royce are used in aircraft engines including the Trent XWB-84, which powers the Airbus A350-900, and the Trent 1000 XE, for the Boeing 787.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

At the start of the war in February, two aircraft carrier groups were in the Mideast.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

In the back of the aircraft there was a separate compartment for the tail gunner, whose other job was to operate the radio.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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