air cover

noun

: protection by armed military airplanes

They had to land in enemy territory without any air cover.

Examples of air cover in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

To protect them, the US Navy and Royal Navy desperately needed air cover. — David Szondy july 21, New Atlas, 22 July 2026

Give air cover when something does not pay off. — Aswin Saravanan, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

Without that air cover, the status-holders win. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026

The soldiers were expecting air cover from the Americans. — Mo Rocca, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for air cover

• discover
• hardcover
• recover
• thereover
• uncover
• hover
• plover
• rediscover
• undercover