air force

== English == === Alternative forms === airforce === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛə(ɹ) ˌfɔː(ɹ)s/ === Noun === air force (plural air forces) A branch of the military mainly devoted to air warfare, as opposed to (land) army and (sea) navy. A unit in the U.S. Air Force larger than a division but smaller than a command. ==== Derived terms ==== army air force chair force marshal of the air force naval air force ==== Descendants ==== → Irish: aerfhórsa (calque) ==== Translations ====