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Meanings of airlift (airlifted) in inglés

ruso
воздушный мост
portugués
transporte aéreo tático
español
puente aéreo
catalán
pont aeri

Military transportation of materiel and personnel using aircraft.

puente aéreo
portugués
transporte aéreo tático
catalán
transport aeri

Transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)

transporte aéreo tático
Synonyms
Examples for "military airlift"
Examples for "military airlift"
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The 163 refugees will be followed by a second military airlift to Montreal on Saturday.
Reuters
2
AFGHANISTAN: British military airlifted six of its medical personnel out of Afghanistan yesterday after they fell ill to an apparently contagious infection of the stomach.
The Irish Times
1
Dad was now a flight engineer aboard C-97 and C-124 cargo aircraft of MATS, the Military Air Transport Service.
Riding rockets

Dredging device.

Usage of airlifted in inglés
1
Some victims have been airlifted to Milpark Hospital to receive treatment elsewhere.
The South African
2
She was airlifted form the park for emergency surgery after the attack.
The South African
3
In fairly short order, I was airlifted to the hospital in Boston.
True compass: a memoir
4
He was airlifted to South Africa for specialised treatment and has recovered.
The Guardian
5
The two seriously injured patients were airlifted to Christchurch or Dunedin hospital.
Radio NZ
6
At least one victim was airlifted from the roof of a building.
The Guardian
7
Dramatic footage of him being airlifted to hospital was also made public.
The South African
8
It was the Xue Long's helicopter that airlifted the passengers to safety.
The Guardian
9
All four were airlifted to hospital in the nearest city, Chiang Rai.
The Guardian
10
The 12 survivors were conscious when they were airlifted off the island.
Radio NZ
11
The man was airlifted to Hawke's Bay Hospital in a critical condition.
Radio NZ
12
Hundreds of trapped tourists will be airlifted out of Kaikoura this morning.
Radio NZ
13
You saw the crypto guys that they airlifted out of here yesterday?
Gods go begging
14
He was rescued by the Mulroy Coastguard and then airlifted to hospital.
The Irish Times
15
A woman wearing Viviana's jacket was airlifted to Kathmandu and subsequently disappeared.
Bones on Ice
16
Shortly after midday, he was airlifted to a hospital in Murnau, Bavaria.
The Guardian
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Translations for airlifted
Airlifted through the time
Airlifted across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Rare
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