Airlift definitions

Airlift

1) Conveyance 2) Emergency delivery 3) Emergency delivery, of a sort 4) Emergency helicopter delivery 5) Emergency military operation 6) Emergency plane transport 7) Emergency supply flight 8) European event of 1948 9) Evacuate by plane 10) Lift 11) Rescue mission 12) Rescue operation 13) Send in via helicopter
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Airlift

1) Rescue
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Airlift

An airlift is the organized delivery of supplies or personnel primarily via aircraft. Airlifting consists of two distinct types, strategic and tactical airlifting. Typically, strategic airlifting involves moving material long distances (such as across or off the continent or theater), whereas a tactical airlift focuses on deploying resources and m...
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Airlift

[dredging device] Typically, the airlift is constructed from a 3 metre to 10 metre long, 10 cm diameter pipe. A controllable compressed air supply vents into the inside, lower end of the pipe (The input end always being the lower end). Compressed air is injected into the pipe in one to three second bursts with an interval long enough to let...
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Airlift

A wide tube is lowered to the excavation site. Into the lower end of the tube compressed air is pumped from the surface. The air bubbles up and creates a suction. This pulls up water, sand, and small objects. All of this can be sifted on deck. Photo at right by Mary Rose Trust. Detail photo.
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airlift

[n] - transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) 2. [v] - fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
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airlift

noun transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
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airlift

a system for transporting persons or cargo by aircraft, esp. in an emergency. · the persons or cargo so transported. · the act or process of transporting such a load. · a pump for raising liquids by the pressure of air forced into the pump chamber.
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