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 arrival of our squadron dispelled the danger.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 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
After the war, Valentin Markov himself married one of the 125th Guards squadron navigators, Galya Dzhunkovskaya, the young woman who sang songs and told stories to her pilot, Masha Dolina, while they flew.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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It can host roughly 70 aircraft on board, said Capt. Adam Bean, who is in charge of Theodore Roosevelt’s air squadrons, pilots and jets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
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
Ajax programme had "left its troubles behind" and was ready to be deployed with squadrons on operations.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
The light combat aircraft meant to replace it was conceived of in 1981, first flew in 2001 and, even now, decades later, only two squadrons are operational.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
I continued to scan the sky and quickly spotted two more Sixer gunship squadrons off near the eastern horizon.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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