Air Corps

noun

U.S. Army.

1. (before July 26, 1947) a branch of the U.S. Army concerned with military aviation.

2. (before May 1, 1942) the name for the Army Air Forces.

Example Sentences

This merged with a third track, which involved intense competition between the Navy and the Air Corps/Force over weapon systems, specifically over whether to invest in a new aircraft carrier or a strategic bomber.

From Salon

King Charles has handed over a prestigious role with the Army Air Corps to his son, the Prince of Wales.

From BBC

He spoke of his "immense admiration" for the work of the Army Air Corps in Iraq and Afghanistan - and then endorsed his eldest son and successor.

From BBC

“His Majesty the King will officially hand over the role of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales,” Buckingham Palace said in a statement, per the report.

From Salon

The former Army Air Corps major was in the class of 2009.

From BBC