Definition: 1. The part of a country's armed forces that fights using aircraft. 2. A branch of the armed forces concerned with fighting or defence in the air.
Use 'air force' in a sentence:
1. The air force is one of the armed forces.
2. The air force has carried out a low-level bombing raid.
3. Do you know the difference between the air force and the army?
4. Their military capability has been reduced because their air force has proved not to be effective.
5. He enlisted with the air force to fight against the enemy.
6. According to the air force, the missile merely impacted with the ground prematurely.
7. Jack Mann was a Royal Air Force fighter pilot during World War II.
8. It is the only airbase in Britain where pilots for the air force and Navy are trained.
9. He said there was no army coming, not by foot anyways, until the air force is done with it.
10. The air force’s missions are broken down into air and space superiority.
11. However, he had no direct control of either the air force or the navy.
12. If the army and navy are in poor condition, the air force is possibly in worse state.
13. The air force and navy were considered primarily as adjuncts to the army.