air force

Example Sentences

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They deployed air force helicopters and other aircraft this week to transport copies of the freshly drafted paper around the country, including to remote areas of the vast Indian subcontinent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

NEW DELHI—The security detail involves helicopters, air force jets and paramilitary escorts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

The air force base only confirmed in a post on social media that a B-52 Stratofortress crashed “shortly after takeoff” on the base’s airfield at 11:20 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Another "PFAS hotspot" was found by water authority testing in the state's Blue Mountains world heritage area, close to an air force base, in 2024.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Finally, in October 1941, she and a friend named Nina found the telephone number of a high-ranking air force officer at his Moscow headquarters.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein