The difference between Aircraft and Airplane
When used as nouns, aircraft means a vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift, whereas airplane means a powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
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Aircraft as a noun:
a vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift
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Airplane as a noun (US):
A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.