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air command

American

noun

U.S. Air Force. a unit of command that is higher than an air force.

Air Command British

noun

the Canadian air force

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At the Air Force’s Strategic Air Command headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska, the SAC commander marched down a concrete ramp into the earth.

From Literature

If the order to attack was to come, it would be in the form of a six-character string of letters and numbers sent by radio from Strategic Air Command in Omaha.

From Literature

Air Force’s Strategic Air Command—with its bomber fleet, flight crews, hydrogen bombs, and missiles—into the most powerful military force in human history.

From Literature

Strategic Air Command, signed a 1998 statement, organized by the group Global Zero, that called for the elimination of nuclear weapons globally.

From Salon

The Polish military also thanked Nato's Air Command and the Netherlands for deploying F-35 fighter jets.

From BBC

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