squadron
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During the best fight scene, Peter takes on a squadron of gravity-defying ninjas in a brawl that takes place as much in the air as on the ground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The squadron has been responsible for testing several bombers, including the B-1B, B-2A, and the B-52 Stratofortress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
The United States Navy will deploy a nuclear-powered submarine squadron to a strategic Australian navy port this year, Canberra's defence minister said on Friday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
At the start of the month, Starmer said four additional jets would be sent to Qatar following the deployment of the Royal Air Force's joint UK-Qatari Typhoon squadron in January.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
On the night of July 31, 1943, the fifteen aircrews of a Po-2 squadron got ready for their nightly bombing run.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Air Force deployed entire wings of warplanes, instead of the squadrons that are being sent now, to carry out a six-week air campaign.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
It also has several squadrons of F-15E fighters in Jordan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
Many of its 29 air force squadrons use Russian Sukhoi-30 jets.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2025
With its last two MiG-21 squadrons retired, India will now have 29 fighter units against a sanctioned 42.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
Most consisted of two squadrons of ten aircraft apiece; Marina Raskova’s three female regiments were not going to change the outcome of an air war on this scale.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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