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Air force   /ɛr fɔrs/   Listen
Air force

noun
1.
The airborne branch of a country's armed forces.  Synonym: airforce.
2.
The airforce of the United States of America; the agency that defends the United States through control and exploitation of air and space.  Synonyms: U. S. Air Force, United States Air Force, US Air Force, USAF.



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"Air force" Quotes from Famous Books



... assistance in corps and army artillery, with its personnel, and we were confident from the start of our superiority over the enemy in guns of all calibers. Our heavy guns were able to reach Metz and to interfere seriously with German rail movements. The French Independent Air Force was placed under my command which, together with the British bombing squadrons and our air forces, gave us the largest assembly of aviation that had ever been engaged in one operation on ...
— Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line - The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam • Clarence Young

... establishments that had never been mentioned even in Parliament were put on war alert. There was frantic scurrying-about in France. In Sweden, a formerly ignored scientist was called to a twice-scrambled telephone connection and consulted at length about objects reported over Sweden's skies. The Canadian Air Force tumbled out in darkness and was briefed. In Chile there was agitation, ...
— The Invaders • William Fitzgerald Jenkins



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