aircraft

Example Sentences

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The Ministry of Defence said the US asked the UK for assistance, and that RAF surveillance aircraft and a Royal Navy support ship RFA Tideforce took part in the operation.

From BBC

Upon landing, the flight attendant’s voice rang over the intercom to give us the usual spiel as our aircraft made its way to the jet bridge.

From Salon

At one point two Russian aircraft flew over a Coast Guard vessel trailing the tanker.

From The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. recently moved the aircraft carrier Gerald Ford and its strike group from the Mediterranean to Latin America, leaving no aircraft carrier in either the Middle East or Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal

A state of emergency has been declared in Victoria as thousands of firefighters and more than 70 aircraft battled the blaze.

From BBC