squadrons
Groups of aircraft
Squadrons is the plural of squadron, a unit of military organization.
In air forces, a squadron typically contains 12–24 aircraft.
In navies, it's a group of warships assigned to a particular duty.
Historically, a squadron was a body of cavalry.
The term extends to any organized group acting together: Squadrons of volunteers fanned out across the neighborhood.
fleet
Vehicles under unified command
jets · bombers · pilots · airmen · sortie · airbase · hangar · runway · cockpit · airspace
regiment
Colonel-led military unit
platoon · company · corps · detachment · troops · cavalry · infantry · tactical · maneuver · commander
- Air Forcesair force, US Air Force, Luftwaffe, RAF, airmen
- Navieswarships, ships, cruiser, battleship, sailors
- aviation museumsaviation museums, military aircraft, aviation history, flight simulators, hangars
- air raidsair raid, air strike, bombing, raid, bomb
- air warfareair strike, airstrike, bombing runs, air raid, dive bombing
- military unitsarmy, battalion, brigade, company, platoon
- fighter squadronMilitary aviation formation
- squadron leaderAir force unit commander
- bomber squadronsGroups of payload aircraft
- rescue squadronUnit that saves imperiled people
- squadron commanderOfficer commanding aircraft unit
- naval squadronOrganized warship formation