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special assignment airlift requirements

Military; General military

Airlift requirements, including Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff -directed or -coordinated exercises, that require special consideration due to the number of passengers involved, weight or size ...

intratheater airlift

Military; General military

Airlift conducted within a theater. Assets assigned to a geographic combatant commander or attached to a subordinate joint force commander normally conduct intratheater airlift operations. ...

staged crews

Military; General military

Aircrews specifically positioned at intermediate airfields to take over aircraft operating on air routes, thus relieving complementary crews of flying fatigue and speeding up the flow rate of the ...

463L system

Military; General military

Aircraft pallets, nets, tie down, and coupling devices, facilities, handling equipment, procedures, and other components designed to interface with military and civilian aircraft cargo restraint ...

air movement

Military; General military

Air transport of units, personnel, supplies, and equipment including airdrops and air landings.

airborne early warning and control (AEW&C )

Military; General military

Air surveillance and control provided by airborne early warning aircraft which are equipped with search and height-finding radar and communications equipment for controlling weapon systems.

immediate air support

Military; General military

Air support to meet specific requests which arise during the course of a battle and which by their nature cannot be planned in advance.

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