aircraft

Example Sentences

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The U.S. has an aircraft carrier, multiple guided-missile destroyers, an amphibious assault ship and several other warships in the Middle East, Navy and Central Command officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Loans through private credit are popular for an array of needs, including hard assets such as data centers, green energy and aircraft leasing, and commercial finance such as equipment leases and supply-chain costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The recruitment drive comes after several high-profile incidents involving aircraft and air traffic control.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

GE Aerospace, meanwhile, has strong profit margins and a dominant market share, making thousands External link of aircraft engines for a growth market.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The 586th’s commander, Aleksandr Gridnev, was away, and the deputy commander at the time, also a man, ordered Yelena and her group to fill the famous flier’s aircraft with fuel.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein