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airmen

  • plural
    of airman.
    airman
    noun
    an aviator.

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American airmen were already helping to restore traffic at Simon Bolivar International Airport near Caracas, which was also damaged in one of the worst quake disasters in Latin American history.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

“We’re asking airmen to strap into jets that their grandfathers, fathers and now they are flying, and it is time for a reset,” said Doug Birkey, executive director of the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

“You know, normally this is not done. When airmen go down, you can’t get them in very tough countries.”

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 5, 2026

“When airmen go down, you can’t get them in very tough countries, like in Vietnam,” Trump told The Wall Street Journal on Sunday morning.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 5, 2026

By June 30, more than 850,000 soldiers, sailors, and airmen, 148,000 vehicles, and 570,000 tons of supplies arrive in France.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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