airlift
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McChord’s primary function is as home base for the 62nd Airlift Wing, comprising 40 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III cargo planes.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
Army captain who runs an organization to help Afghans immigrate, called Allied Airlift 21.
From New York Times • May 21, 2023
Allan Ngaruiya, 32, a participant in the Airlift Program, said that even with delays, he won’t be able to start his studies in the spring.
From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2022
The Berlin Airlift lasted nearly one year and transported more than 2.3 million tons of cargo.
From Washington Times • Mar. 16, 2022
The Berlin Airlift kept the people of West Berlin supplied for nearly a year.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
Vocabulary lists containing airlift
Chapter 28: The Cold War Era
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Chapter 19, Sections 1–4 and Chapter 20, Sections 1–3
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for March 22–March 28, 2026
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