air-cushion vehicles

plural of air-cushion vehicle

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Noun
  • The Spirit jet, en route from Fort Lauderdale to Boston, came within eight miles laterally of the presidential aircraft before adjusting course.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry Shane Croucher Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In footage posted on social media by 7NEWS Australia, flames can be seen bursting from the plane's engines, followed by a puff of smoke as the aircraft accelerates on the runway.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • More Royal Navy One of the participating Japanese ships was the aircraft carrier JS Kaga.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Unlike in Antarctica or Greenland, there aren’t dozens of expedition ships in the area.
    Stefanie Waldek, AFAR Media, 12 Sep. 2025
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