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pilot

[pahy-luht] / ˈpaɪ lət /


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The fight exposed U.S. sailors and pilots to a barrage of drones and missiles and ended after nearly two months in a simple cease-fire that left the Houthis battered but not broken.

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Two drones soon struck it, but no others followed immediately, because commanders couldn’t quickly communicate the position to other drone pilots, giving the Ukrainian troops time to move to a new position.

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They use U.S.-made jets with U.S.-trained pilots and U.S.-made munitions.

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Shearer is among the few American truckers to drive a pilot model Semi.

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A qualified pilot, Ghalibaf is known for boasting that he is able to captain jumbo jets.

From Barron's