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Airlifter

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airliftnounThe transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.
air ambulancenounAn aircraft (especially a form of helicopter) equipped as an ambulance.
aircraftnounA vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.
aircranenounA heavy-lift helicopter
airbridgenoun(US, aviation) Synonym of jet bridge: an elevated corridor connecting an airport to a plane.
airmailernounMail sent by air
high-lift devicenoun(aviation) A mechanical device or control surface which, when deployed or activated, increases the lift generated by an aircraft, allowing it to fly at lower airspeeds.
aerodynenoun(aviation) A heavier-than-air aircraft, deriving its lift from motion.
airlinernounA passenger-carrying aircraft, especially one of a fleet operated by an airline.
aerial liftnounA transport system that moves cabins, cars, gondolas or open chairs above the ground by means of one or more cables strung between supporting towers.
air bridgenounAlternative form of airbridge. [The route and aircraft used to deliver material by an airlift.]
air tankernounAn aircraft used to deliver liquids (or powders) from the air, usually either fuel, fire-retardants, or water.
airshipnoun(aviation) A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
airship carriernoun(aviation, nautical, historical) A ship used to carry, deploy, and support the operations of a blimp or dirigible.
aerostatnounAn aircraft, such as a dirigible or balloon, that derives its lift from buoyancy rather than from wings or rotors.
ailevatornoun(aviation) Synonym of elevon.
liftoutnoun(business) The practice of luring a whole team of employees away from a competitor and hiring them oneself.
airplanenoun(chiefly US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
heliliftnounThe operation of transporting troops by helicopter.
airtankernounAlternative form of air tanker. [An aircraft used to deliver liquids (or powders) from the air, usually either fuel, fire-retardants, or water.]

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