air controller

collocation in English

meaningsofairandcontroller

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air
noun
uk
/r/
us
/er/
the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that ...
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controller
noun[C]
uk
/kənˈtrəʊ.lər/
us
/kənˈtroʊ.lɚ/
a device used to operate or control a machine, a computer ...
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(Definition ofairandcontrollerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They will tell him of the severe problems involved in trying to follow the directions of a forwardaircontroller, especially when flying very low.
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However, laser designation for these attacks was carried out by a forwardaircontrollerusing a ground designator.
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Theaircontrollerrequested that he resend his message, and he confirmed the hijacking.
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Similarly, a forwardaircontrollerwill help friendly air units adjust their aim in subsequent airstrikes.
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Anaircontrollerfound guilty of causing the disaster was found dead two weeks after his arrest.
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They include very many of the so-called white collar unions, such as the air controllers, who set out to ruin people's holidays.
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Forward air controllers directed the air strikes thus became essential in usage of air power.
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The police were informed about the incident via air controllers at 15:05.
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Each ship carried qualified air controllers to direct intercept aircraft sent out to engage contacts.
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Supporting fires, including those controlled by airborne forward air controllers, were often directed at the platoon level.
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Forward air controllers directing air strikes thus became essential in usage of air power.
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It appears from the air controller's evidence that forward air controllers are normally taken on board when a mission is perceived as taking place close to federal positions.
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