air force
see also: Air Force
Noun
Air Force
Proper noun
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see also: Air Force
Noun
air force (plural air forces)
- A branch of the military mainly devoted to air warfare, as opposed to (land) army and navy.
- When you're in the air force you have to be prepared to launch missiles at people from the air.
- A unit in the U.S. Air Force larger than a division but smaller than a command.
- French: armée de l'air, force aérienne
- German: Luftwaffe, Luftstreitkräfte
- Italian: aeronautica militare, forze aeree, forza aerea
- Portuguese: força aérea
- Russian: вое́нно-возду́шные си́лы
- Spanish: fuerza aérea
Air Force
Proper noun
- (military) The military air force of a particular armed forces.
- (US, military, politics) Ellipsis of United States Air Force
- (US, sports) (deprecated use ofngd sports teams representing the United States Air Force Academy
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parameter) Ellipsis of en#English|{w (“Air Force Falcons}”)
- (United States Air Force) USAF / United States Air Force / U.S. Air Force
- Aerospace Force
- Aerospace Forces
- Air and Space Force
- Air and Space Forces
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