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Air force   /ɛr fɔrs/   Listen
Air force

noun
1.
The airborne branch of a country's armed forces.  Synonym: airforce.
2.
The airforce of the United States of America; the agency that defends the United States through control and exploitation of air and space.  Synonyms: U. S. Air Force, United States Air Force, US Air Force, USAF.



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"Air force" Quotes from Famous Books



... dream remains, along with the cowboy, the daring Air Force pilot, the self-made business tycoon and all the other romantic stereotypes of the first half of the century. She makes togetherness seem right, and God knows we have so many people today we're together whether we like ...
— Mother America • Sam McClatchie

... had first taken the oath of office on board Air Force One on November 22, 1963, the day President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. The election of 1964 was a landslide victory for the Democratic Party. Mrs. Johnson joined the President on the platform on the East Front of the Capitol; she was the ...
— United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches - From Washington to George W. Bush • Various

... of Death"). Figure 1-1 shows the location of the bombing range. The site was chosen for its remote location and good weather and because it was already owned by the Government. MED obtained permission to use the site from the Commanding General of the Second Air Force (Army Air Forces) on 7 September 1944 (12). Figure 1-2 shows the TRINITY site with its ...
— Project Trinity 1945-1946 • Carl Maag and Steve Rohrer

... the pay. The job isn't getting me anywhere I want to go. So that's what we've been talking about all evening. Finally we went up to Times Square and talked to the guys in the Army and Navy and Air Force recruiting office. You know, I'd get drafted in a year or two, anyway. I've decided to ...
— It's like this, cat • Emily Neville

... of the Argentine Republic, Argentine Air Force, National Gendarmerie, Argentine Naval Prefecture (Coast Guard ...
— The 1995 CIA World Factbook • United States Central Intelligence Agency



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