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airforce

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Noun1.airforceairforce - the airborne branch of a country's armed forces
air force
Air Corps - formerly the airborne division of the United States Army
RAF, Royal Air Force - the airforce of Great Britain
German Luftwaffe, Luftwaffe - the German airforce
air unit - a military unit that is part of the airforce
armed service, military service, service - a force that is a branch of the armed forces
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"
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Cochran became a pilot in the 1930s and is credited with the idea of creating the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs, who took on noncombat military flying duties during World War II.
INDUCTED POSTHUMOUSLY FIRST WOMAN GETS AEROSPACE HONOR by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
The Lancaster Cemetery service will focus on women veterans, with the keynote speech by Flora Belle Reece, a Women Airforce Service Pilot during World War II.
MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCES SET by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Speaking will be Women Airforce Service Pilot Marguerite ``Ty'' Hughes Killen; retired Navy Capt.
VETS TO BE HONORED by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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