air police

noun

Definition of air police

: the military police of an air force

Examples of air police in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Trudeau said in Riga, adding that Canadian fighter jets would continue to take part in NATO air policing mission in the Baltic countries. — Lorne Cook, The Seattle Times, 10 July 2018 In advance of the Zapad exercises, NATO boosted the number of fighter jets conducting the air policing mission. — Thomas Grove, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2017

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“Air police.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20police. Accessed 24 Jun. 2021.

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