Air Ministry

noun

(in England) the department of government administering all civil and military matters concerning aviation.

At any rate, they convinced the Commandant that he should phone the Air Ministry.

They walked the short distance to the Air Ministry in mutual thoughtful silence.

What pair of ears in Air Ministry had heard of this part of the plan, he would probably never know.

The Admiralty must know all about it if they are still on speaking terms with the Air Ministry.

We trust there is no truth in the rumour that the Air Ministry Bill has gone to a better pigeon 'ole.

April 18, 2024petrichor

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