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a military unit consisting of soldiers, ships, or aircraft
- A reconnaissance squadron was deployed to the area.
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A Brief on 'Squadron' and 'Squad'
A Brief on 'Squadron' and 'Squad'
The squad could be on land, at sea, or in the air.
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“Squadron.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squadron. Accessed 22 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of squadron was in 1562
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