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aircav

[air-kav]

noun

Military Slang.
  1. air cavalry.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of aircav1

Probably earlier than 1965–70; by shortening
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Example Sentences

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"They're headed west, straight for Cambodia," groaned one Aircav platoon leader.

As Operation Irving progressed, some 320 surrendering Viet Cong stumbled into the grasp of the Aircav alone.

The remaining Viet Minh, pinned down by Aircav fire, regrouped and slammed back in four vicious charges that threatened to overrun the dug-in Americans.

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