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airmada

[ air-mah-duh, -mey- ]
/ ɛərˈmɑ də, -ˈmeɪ- /
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noun
a large fleet or flight of airplanes assigned to a specific mission: shipping lanes guarded by a giant airmada overhead.
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Origin of airmada

1950–55; blend of airplane and armada
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