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
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
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
The cavalry were ordered not to pursue a flying force, for the country was well suited for concealment, and they might be tempted into an ambuscade.
From Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
This was the flying force that threatened us from the West, directed by Burgoyne.
From The Little Red Foot by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
