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For example, it's confirmed that the Brotherhood of Steel airship seen in the show is the same one seen in Fallout 4, meaning that the canon outcome for Fallout 4 is obviously not one where that airship was destroyed.
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Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2024
Photo : Mercedes-Benz To draw a connection to the luxurious travel associated with airships, Wilhelm Maybach decided to name his ultimate model the Zeppelin.
—Brett Berk, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2024
While flying over southeast Ohio, the Shenandoah encountered a powerful squall line that tore the airship apart.
—The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2024
The Silicon Valley site’s most notable feature is a hulking building known as Hangar One, which in the 1930s housed a U.S. Navy airship and today is a conspicuous landmark along U.S. 101.
—Rob Davis, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2024
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Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2024
Photo : Mercedes-Benz To draw a connection to the luxurious travel associated with airships, Wilhelm Maybach decided to name his ultimate model the Zeppelin.
—Brett Berk, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2024
While flying over southeast Ohio, the Shenandoah encountered a powerful squall line that tore the airship apart.
—The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2024
The Silicon Valley site’s most notable feature is a hulking building known as Hangar One, which in the 1930s housed a U.S. Navy airship and today is a conspicuous landmark along U.S. 101.
—Rob Davis, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2024
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Governments around the world have trained eagles to attack unmanned aircraft.Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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No information about the aircraft is listed on the website except for its model type, a Pilatus PC-12 NG, which is an aircraft commonly used as an air ambulance.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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With just 54 cabins and suites in a space that would typically see 200, the new vessel will be primarily sold for full ship charters.Doug Gollan, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Now, sailors can jump aboard any of our ships, across an endless variety of exciting destinations for an entire year.Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
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The airplane—powered by oil—ended the horse’s military advantage.David Chaffetz, Fortune Asia, 15 Dec. 2024
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While many people wondered why the US military couldn’t just shoot down the drones, the FBI, Department of Homeland Security, and independent experts say the drone mystery may not be much of a mystery, and the drones are probably mostly just airplanes.Matt Burgess, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
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Shooting down their own helicopter, deadly train crash in Murmansk, oil washed up on Black Sea beaches, a rocket fuel plant and now an oil refinery both being expertly targeted by Ukraine's armed forces.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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The restrictions, which are limited to 400 feet of altitude, are strictly for drones and not civilian airplanes or helicopters.Alexandra Skores, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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There is no wreckage of Glenn Miller's plane, and no definitive answers.Julian Ring, NPR, 14 Dec. 2024
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The 15-minute car ride is excellent news for families with small children and travelers looking for a long weekend beach getaway who want to hit the beach within an hour of getting off the plane.Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2024
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As for the 787s that had already been delivered previously with these out-of-conformance gaps and are today flying around the world — about 980 jets — Boeing studied whether there is a long-term risk that their airframes could age more quickly and potentially fail.Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 10 Apr. 2024
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The Boeing 737 was 31 years old, which is considered by experts to be an older airframe, though that’s not unusual for cargo flights.Siarhei Satsiuk, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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An aeroplane flies behind the Adani logo near a building construction site in Mumbai.Sam Meredith, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2024
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As the bereaved families of those who died in Boeing aeroplane crashes gathered around a screen, there was a palpable sense of anticipation in the room.David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
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Growing up in South Africa, Carter had a sense of adventure from an early age, driving tractors and motorbikes on his family’s farm and enjoying spending time in the bush.Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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But it could also be integrated into a slightly wider ebike motor unit as a one-piece variable speed drive unit, or stuck into a wind turbine generator, or a car, truck, tractor, snowmobile, industrial machine, whatever.New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Airship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airship. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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