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Definitions of airlift in various dictionaries:
noun - transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
verb - fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
A system of transporting troops, civilian passengers, or supplies by air, as when surface routes are blocked.
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| An operation to resupply by plane when surface routes are blocked, like Berlin in the late '40s |
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| an act of transporting supplies by aircraft, typically in a blockade or other emergency. |
| An act of transporting supplies by aircraft, typically in a blockade or other emergency. |
| Transport (troops or supplies) by aircraft. |
| transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) |
| fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means |
| an operation organized to move supplies or people by aircraft to or from a place that is difficult to reach because of war, a flood, etc. |
| an operation organized to move supplies or people by aircraft to or from a place, esp. in a difficult or dangerous situation: |
| A system of transporting troops, civilian passengers, or supplies by air, as in an emergency or when surface routes are blocked. |
| A flight transporting troops, civilian passengers, or supplies under such conditions. |
| To transport in an airlift. |
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An airlift is the organized delivery of supplies or personnel primarily via military transport aircraft. * Airlifting consists of two distinct types: strategic and tactical. 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 material into a specific location with high precision. * Depending on the situation, airlifted supplies can be delivered by a variety of means. When the destination and surrounding airspace is considered secure, the aircraft will land at an appropriate airport or airbase to have its cargo unloaded on the ground. When landing the craft, or distributing the supplies to a certain area from a landing zone by surface transportation is not an option, the cargo aircraft can drop them in mid-flight using parachutes attached to the supply containers in question. When there is a broad area available where the intended receivers have control wi |