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  • air command
    air command
    noun
    a unit of command that is higher than an air force.
  • Air Command
    Air Command
    noun
    the Canadian air force

air command

American  

noun

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


Air Command British  

noun

  1. the Canadian air force

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The officer previously oversaw the central air command, leading operations in the centre of the country.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2024

Ukraine’s air command said 33 missiles were fired in all — 17 missiles from “at least 10” bombers from Russia’s strategic air command, and 16 missiles from ships in the Black Sea.

From Washington Post • Oct. 22, 2022

Ukraine’s air command said Russian long-range Tu-22 bombers were deployed from Belarus for the first time.

From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2022

Some of the missiles were fired from Russian long-range Tu-22 bombers deployed from Belarus for the first time, Ukraine’s air command said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 25, 2022

After the war, the Norfolk Naval Base confirmed its command of the Atlantic Fleet and was appointed the headquarters of the navy’s air command.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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