military aviation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmilitaryandaviation
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military
adjective
uk/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i/us/ˈmɪl.ə.ter.i/
relating to or belonging to the ...
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aviation
noun[U]
uk/ˌeɪ.viˈeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌeɪ.viˈeɪ.ʃən/
the activity of flying aircraft, or of designing, producing, and keeping them in ...
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(Definition ofmilitaryandaviationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We cannot play with this question ofmilitaryaviation.
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Many of the brightest ideas inmilitaryaviation, and, for that matter, in civil aviation since the war have originated in this country.
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It represents a completely new concept ofmilitaryaviationcapabilities, to complement our close-support squadrons of conventional aircraft.
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As long as civil aviation andmilitaryaviationare under one roof the military is bound to overshadow the civil side.
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This incident was assessed by the joint airmiss working group, consisting of representatives from both civil andmilitaryaviation.
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You cannot substitute civil aviation formilitaryaviation; one must be complementary to the other.
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I pass now from the civil air routes to the wide field ofmilitaryaviation.
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How could it fail to breed suspicion and distrust if civil andmilitaryaviationwere linked and administered from under the same roof?
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Because clearly there will be no civil aviation industry if there is nomilitaryaviationindustry.
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It is quite true that they did not, and, indeed, they could not, go into matters ofmilitaryaviation.
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Militaryaviationwill not last for ever—let us hope so, anyway.
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Surely, it is hardly a matter for laughter that there might have been a possibility of the abolition ofmilitaryaviation.
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He went so far as to say that he aimed at the complete abolition of allmilitaryaviation.
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I am not dismayed by the fact that today for every pound spent on civil aviation £35 is spent onmilitaryaviation.
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It certainly is so in the case of our aero nautical research, the results of which are valuable both to civil andmilitaryaviation.
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We need to take immediate action and to regulate the myriad technical details, such as relations between civil andmilitaryaviation.
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However, this directive does not apply tomilitaryaviation.
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Another instance of this, which we discussed a few days ago, is the connexion between civil aviation andmilitaryaviation.
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The idea behind that was that civil aviation should have full play and that it should not be subordinated tomilitaryaviation.
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They have not been adopted so far as the far more important aspect ofmilitaryaviationis concerned.
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