aircrew
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of aircrew
Example Sentences
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The members of the aircrew have been suspended during the investigation, the official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
F-15E fighter jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti forces; all six aircrew ejected safely and are stable.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
“All six aircrew ejected safely, have been safely recovered, and are in stable condition,” said U.S.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
Robert Harrison, an occupational medicine specialist at the University of California, San Francisco, has treated over 100 aircrew for injury from toxic exposure on a flight, including damage to the central nervous system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 14, 2025
One by one, each aircrew dropped their bombs and then returned to their intermediate airfield to refuel.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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