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air unit

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Noun1.air unitair unit - a military unit that is part of the airforce
air force, airforce - the airborne branch of a country's armed forces
military force, military group, military unit, force - a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
air division, division - a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
wing - a unit of military aircraft
air group - a unit of the United States Air Force larger than a squadron and smaller than a wing
squadron - an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group
flight - an air force unit smaller than a squadron


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However, in 1916, a group of wealthy and privileged students from Yale University, driven by a sense of patriotic urgency and a daredevil attitude, formed a civilian air unit.
VAQ-133 received the Outstanding Naval Air Unit of the Year Award for 2005 from the Association of Old Crows.
Combined-arms commanders were prone to "radiophobia" as well, so much so that some of them didn't allow air unit radio stations in the vicinity of their command centers.
 
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