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Definition of aircrew
: the crew manning an airplane
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After a 12-foot boat capsized near Menlo Park on Saturday evening, a Coast Guard aircrew came to rescue the two adults and one child who were in the boat.
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No pilots or other aircrew were lost in the incidents nor did any sustain serious injuries.
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The aircrew delivered the man to University of Texas Medical Medical Branch in Galveston at 10:25 a.m., authorities said.
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In Vietnam and the Persian Gulf War, mining from low altitude could be effective but was hazardous to aircrews.
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Sternfels became part of an inexperienced aircrew rushed into combat in North Africa.
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Still, dozens of boat and aircrews rescued more than 1,000 people, more than 700 of them in Cumberland County, which includes Fayetteville and Fort Bragg.
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First Known Use of aircrew
1918
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