flying force
Example Sentences
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The United States had spent billions building a flying force in Afghanistan to give Kabul an edge over Islamic insurgents.
From Reuters ● Dec. 29, 2021
This Wright machine was not only the first plane bought by the U S.: it was the winged germ of the world's first military flying force.
From Time Magazine Archive
Without any fanfare and with very little notice, a momentous change was thus made: the Army's flying force was turned over to flying men.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1914 we had reached a point where we possessed a small but mobile and efficient flying force, equipped and trained essentially for reconnaissance.
From Aviation in Peace and War by Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes
And at that instant, under Colonel Barry St. Leger, the Western flying force of the enemy was being marshalled at Buck Island.
From The Little Red Foot by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
