air unit

Noun
  1. A military unit that is part of the airforce (synset 108212737)
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: force, military force, military group, military unit - a unit that is part of some military service
    subtypes:
    • air division, division - a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings
    • wing - a unit of military aircraft
    • air group - a unit of the United States Air Force larger than a squadron and smaller than a wing
    • squadron - an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group
    • flight - an air force unit smaller than a squadron
    belongs to: air force, airforce - the airborne branch of a country's armed forces

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