The main current usage areas are passenger ferries and military craft.

At least half of the 100 or so Soviet launchings each year deploy military craft.

He wondered if it might not have fallen from a plane, perhaps a military craft on maneuvers.

Even as he spoke, several military craft sailed high above them, moving at top speed toward the capital city.

No other French military craft were in sight.

If so, it's likely to be some son of military craft, possibly a Mycohl picket ship.

Moments later he climbed into his big military craft.

The civilian planes can go places American military craft would not be welcome.

But of course military craft did have, in case of combat-damage.

Pinnace- A general purpose military small craft capable of lifting approximately 100 personnel.