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nouna group of military aircraft, usually under one commander. Origin of air fleetFirst recorded in 1905–10 Words nearby air fleetair equivalent, air express, airfare, airfield, air filter, air fleet, airflow, airfoil, Air Force, Air Force Cross, Air Force One Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for air fleetIn France the air-fleet, although extensive upon the outbreak of war, was somewhat heterogeneous. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War|Frederick A. Talbot The least of the weapons of the air-fleet would have been a godsend to Thorn and Sylva. Invasion|William Fitzgerald Jenkins A swift, upward-rising shape swept over the courtyard and was gone—one of the air-fleet now launched to meet the attackers. The Air Trust|George Allan England The British public poured contributions into the air-fleet fund with a lavishness that has never been equalled in history. The Sins of Sverac Bablon|Sax Rohmer
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