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  • 1Air Landing Regiment — An Air Landing was the term used for British Army, glider borne troops. Air Landing units included infantry battalions and light armoured regiments together with combat support and combat service support units and sub units. The Glider Pilot… …

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  • 2landing area — 1. That part of the operational area within which are conducted the landing operations of an amphibious force. It includes the beach, the approaches to the beach, the transport areas, the fire support areas, the airspace occupied by close… …

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  • 3landing area — i. The general area used for landing troops and material either by an airdrop or an air or helicopter landing. This area includes one or more drop zones or landing strips. ii. The part of the movement area intended for landing or take off run of… …

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  • 4Landing Signal Officer — Landing Signal Officers (LSOs) are naval aviators specially trained to control the approach and landings of airplanes aboard aircraft carriers. Paddles In the U.S. Navy, aircraft carrier operations began with USS Langley (CV 1) in 1922. Langley s …

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  • 5Air France Flight 447 — F GZCP, the aircraft involved in the accident Accident summary Date 1 June 2009 …

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  • 6air|field — «AIR FEELD», noun. the landing area of an airport or air base …

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  • 7Air assault — An Air Assault is a tactical or operational manoeuvre of an infantry unit airlifted by helicopters, usually to fulfil an aerial envelopment role in a larger ground operation plan. The role of the assaulting force is rarely to immediately engage… …

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  • 8Landing Zone — A Landing Zone or LZ is a military term for any area where aircraft land.In the United States military, a landing zone is the actual point where aircraft land (equivalent to the commonwealth landing point.)In commonwealth militaries, a landing… …

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  • 9Landing at Anzac Cove — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Landing at Anzac Cove campaign=Gallipoli caption= Anzac, the landing 1915 by George Lambert. partof=First World War date=25 April 3 May, 1915 place=Anzac Cove, Gallipoli result=Stalemate combatant1= combatant2=… …

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  • 10Landing at Saidor — Part of World War II, Pacific War Troops of t …

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