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Aircraft
An
aircraft
is a
machine
that is able to
fly
by gaining support from the
air
. It counters the force of gravity by using either
static lift
or by using the
dynamic lift
of an
airfoil
, or in a few cases the
downward thrust
from
jet engines
.
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