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airmobile

[ air-moh-buhl, -beelor, especially British, -bahyl ]

adjective

  1. transportable or transported to combat areas by helicopters:

    airmobile troops; airmobile corps.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of airmobile1

An Americanism dating back to 1960–65; air 1 + mobile
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“For China, gaining control of Motor Sich will result in the accelerated arrival of the PLA’s global airmobile power projection capabilities,†Mr. Fisher said.

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During “You Can’t Catch Me,†Berry imagines evading the police on the New Jersey Turnpike in a “brand new airmobile†that takes flight with the push of a button.

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Mr. Cárdenas became legendary when he scored a major coup against the government: The recruitment of about 30 members of the Special Forces Airmobile Group, an elite Mexican army squadron trained in the U.S.

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In 1961, when imaginative Army thinkers devised the airmobile concept, they got a cool reception from their own superiors until McNamara's office offered encouragement.

Last week the Pentagon announced plans for at least one more chopper-supported airmobile division.

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