airborne
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Referred to as "Rise", the new advanced engine has undergone hundreds of hours of ground tests, ahead of airborne testing expected before the end of the decade, CFM announced at Farnborough.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The pilots themselves bring with them experience and an airborne perspective which will carry significant weight in decision making.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
They’re from melting insulation foam and whatever it is that gets airborne when fire assails solar panels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
According to researchers, any toxic airborne chemicals would likely stem from the charred foam insulation, metal exterior, burned solar panels and any lithium batteries that might have been present inside the warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
It is for use in fieldwork with extreme biohazards that are believed to be airborne.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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