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air marshal
noun
- an air force officer of a rank comparable to an army lieutenant general.
air marshal
noun
- a senior Royal Air Force officer of equivalent rank to a vice admiral in the Royal Navy
- a Royal Australian Air Force officer of the highest rank
- a Royal New Zealand Air Force officer of the highest rank when chief of defence forces
- a person employed to travel as an armed guard on commercial flights to protect against hijacking
Word History and Origins
Origin of air marshal1
Example Sentences
Muhammad Ashfaque Arain, a former air marshal in the Pakistani Air Force, pointed to the delicate position Pakistan was in, with a caretaker government in charge until the election.
The man, Arian Taherzadeh, 41, had falsely claimed to be a special agent with the Department of Homeland Security, a former U.S. air marshal, a former U.S.
The country musician also introduced her as his girlfriend, and his bodyguard Charles Hurd, who showed her his two firearms and told her he was an air marshal, made her feel safe, she alleged.
The country musician also introduced her as his girlfriend, and his bodyguard, who showed her his two firearms and told her he was an air marshal, which made her feel safe, she alleges.
Before joining HSI, Nelson was in the Air Force and served in Iraq in 2008, then worked at state and federal prisons and as an air marshal.
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