air force
noun/ˈɛə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)s/
1
A branch of the military mainly devoted to air warfare, as opposed to (land) army and (sea) navy.
- When you're in the air force you have to be prepared to launch missiles at people from the air.
2
A unit in the U.S. Air Force larger than a division but smaller than a command.
- Derived terms
- army air force, chair force, marshal of the air force, naval air force