Airgroup
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Airgroup is a noun meaning (military) A unit or formation consisting of a number of air force squadrons.
Meaning
(military) A unit or formation consisting of a number of air force squadrons.
More Meanings
- (military) The set of aircraft flying from a particular aircraft carrier.
Example Sentences
The USS Manila Bay, in the next group south of Taffy 3, services aircraft from eleven different squadrons that aren't attached to her own flight group, and, at one point, has representatives from no less than four other carriers' airgroups on her flight deck at the same time.
Word Forms
- airgroups
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include group, aircrew, squadron, flight, airman, airwing.
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