aircraft
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"An aircraft was sent to survey the area on Friday and no further containers were spotted offshore," they added.
From BBC
They are used in food packaging, medicine, construction materials, insulation, electronics, aircraft components, consumer products, and healthcare applications.
From Science Daily
Early Wednesday, the U.S. military evacuated some personnel from Al Udeid air base, in Qatar, home to U.S. aircraft and the major U.S. air war command center in the region.
He also announced a new class of aircraft carrier.
Ten years ago, China’s navy was largely focused on coastal defense, with few modern warships, including three Luyang III destroyers, 17 Jiangkai II frigates and a single aircraft carrier reserved for training missions.
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