coalition aircraft
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcoalitionandaircraft
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coalition
noun[C or U]
uk/kəʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/us/koʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/
the joining together of different political parties or groups for a particular purpose, usually for a limited time, or a government that is formed in ...
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aircraft
noun[C]
uk/ˈeə.krɑːft/us/ˈer.kræft/
any vehicle, with or without an engine, that can fly, such as a plane ...
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(Definition ofcoalitionandaircraftfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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As a resultcoalitionaircraftpatrolling the no-fly zone can do so in greater safety.
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Attacks were also carried out to suppress air defence installations which threatened the security ofcoalitionaircraftparticipating in the operation.
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I am delighted to report that information now received confirms that nocoalitionaircraftor personnel were lost or damaged in the attack.
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We are not aware of any child fatalities resulting from responses made in self-defence bycoalitionaircraftpatrolling the no-fly zones.
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Five were north of the zone; all were directly involved in threateningcoalitionaircraft.
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All were directly involved in threateningcoalitionaircraft.
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The firstcoalitionaircraftlanded at the airport yesterday.
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We understand that he offers a substantial bonus to anyone who is capable of bringing down acoalitionaircraft.
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In fact, allcoalitionaircraftinvolved in the patrols returned to base safely and all of their ordnance has been accounted for.
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Ground targets are only engaged if there is a threat tocoalitionaircraft.
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We will continue the patrols, and any attempt to interfere with or attackcoalitionaircraftwill be met with an appropriate and robust response.
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The number of recorded confirmed attacks oncoalitionaircraftin the period were as follows.
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There has been a sustained and increased level of attacks oncoalitionaircraft.
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They have providedcoalitionaircraftwith nearly 10 million litres of fuel, which is no small task.
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Allcoalitionaircraftand aircrew returned safely.
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Coalitionaircraftresponded in self-defence by attacking one fire control radar and two batteries of anti-aircraft artillery.
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For these reasons we are confident that, in the vast majority of cases, ordnance released bycoalitionaircraftlands on or very close to its intended target.
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Coalitionaircraftare authorised to respond in self-defence only against air defence targets, and have done so on some 270 occasions.
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For these reasons we are confident that, in the vast majority of cases, released ordnance bycoalitionaircraftlands on, or very close to, its intended target.
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