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airlift
Definição1
(1) The transportation of personnel or material by use of aircraft and/or helicopters. Also, the operation or service carrying out such transportation or the aircraft used in such an operation. (2) The total weight of personnel and cargo that is, or can be, transported by air, as in airlift capability.
Fonte1
KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
Fonte2
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Civil/military cooperation in air traffic management. Montreal, 2011. (Cir. 330 AN/189).
Contexto
Airlift flights can be either military or civilian registered, but under the terms of State aircraft, the aircraft are operated on behalf of the State.
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