单词 | command fighter |
释义 | > as lemmasCommand Fighter b. In the names of various groups of armed forces, as of a unit on special duty, or of troops in a specified area, as Command Bomber, Command Fighter, South-East Asia Command. Also absol. Cf. coastal adj. ΚΠ 1939 Times Weekly 1 Nov. 9/1 Aircraft of the Fighter Command have again been in action. 1939 War Illustr. 29 Dec. 538/2 A number of Squadrons forming a Wing, so many Wings a Group, and so to the Command. 1941 Hutchinson's Pict. Hist. War 14 May 75 A battery command post in the Eastern Command during shooting practice. 1945 Yorks. Post 19 Apr. 3/1 Measures to improve conditions for troops in India and the South-East Asia Command were announced. 1960 B. Horrocks Full Life xxi. 278 Before the war Western Command had always been regarded as a backwater. < as lemmas |
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