Air Police
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Air Police
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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In 1969, Sgt Ralph Howard Vincent, known by the nickname Sgt Mac, was serving in the 48th Air Police squadron at RAF Lakenheath, a few miles from Meyer's Mildenhall base.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2018
His 72-acre station, guarded by an 8-ft. steel-wire fence and about a dozen Air Police, includes an officers' lounge with a 24-in.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I," answered the other, "am Lieutenant André Leclair, formerly of the French flying forces, now a commander in the International Air Police."
From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan
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