aircrew
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈɛrˌkru/
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tripulación
- The training sorties, which they had been running for the past several weeks, were all a part of General Calvin Jarrel's Strategic Warfare Center program designed to train the aircrews that made up the newly integrated First Air Battle Wing.
- aircrew members
- aircrew pilot
- train the aircrew
Yes, the aircrew would encourage passengers to socialise, spot the British people.
- Yes, the aircrew would encourage passengers to socialise, spot the British people.
- What looked like Spetsnaz at the border, in the hotel I was staying in in Damascus, there were plainly at least two sets of Russian aircrew.
Examples
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The experienced aircrew worked diligently to ensure a smooth and safe flight.
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But this is the aircrew section, isn't it?
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Yes, the aircrew would encourage passengers to socialise, spot the British people.
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The Immigration and Nationality Act allows seafarers and aircrews to enter the United States if they are listed on the crew list visa.
Academic text (2005) -
The aircrew members in the room took their seats and restlessly murmured comments among themselves as Jarrel stepped up to the podium.
Fiction book (1991) -
Some organizations even complained that the pilots would be disadvantaged because real missiles would not be used—the aircrews couldn't look for missile smoke trails in the air to alert them to a potential threat.
Academic text (2017) -
Clark also housed the 353rd Special Operations Wing, whose MC-130E Combat Talon aircrews trained to fly psychological warfare, covert resupply, and other "black" missions all across the Pacific.
Fiction book (1991) -
During the emergency landing, the aircrew communicated crucial instructions to the passengers.
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Each member of the aircrew performed their duties perfectly to handle the challenging conditions.
Synonyms
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1.3
A group of people who work together to do a job, like running a ship or making a film
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3.0
People who work on a plane during a flight, like pilots and cabin staff
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4.0
A group of people who fly and work on a military plane that drops bombs
People who fly and control a bomber plane during flight
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Etymology
Aircrew joins air ('the sky') and crew ('a group of people who work together', like the team on a ship). So, aircrew is the team who operate an aircraft during a flight.