squadron

Noun
  1. A cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms (synset 108237010)
    is a type of: cavalry - a highly mobile army unit
  2. An air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group (synset 108236689)
    is a type of: air unit - a military unit that is part of the airforce
    subtypes: escadrille - an air force squadron typically containing six airplanes (as in France during World War I)
    belongs to: wing - a unit of military aircraft
  3. A naval unit that is detached from the fleet for a particular task (synset 108237149)
    is a type of: naval unit - a military unit that is part of a navy
    subtypes: escadrille - a small squadron

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