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31 Squadron or 31st Squadron may refer to: No. 31 Squadron RAAF, Royal Australian Air Force 31st Squadron (Belgium), Belgian Air Force No. 31 Squadron
31_Squadron
Military unit
31 Squadron was initially a World War II Coastal bomber/reconnaissance squadron South African Air Force. It was later converted to a heavy bomber squadron
31_Squadron_SAAF
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 31 Squadron, known as the Goldstars, is a squadron of the Royal Air Force. It is based at RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire and is equipped with the General
No._31_Squadron_RAF
Royal Australian Air Force squadron
No. 31 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) airbase support squadron. It was formed in August 1942 and disbanded in July 1946 after seeing
No._31_Squadron_RAAF
Military unit
No. 31 Squadron IAF, nicknamed the Lions, is a Ground Attack squadron of the Indian Air Force, equipped with Su-30MKI aircraft operating from Jodhpur
No._31_Squadron_IAF
Fighter Squadron 31 (Hävittäjälentolaivue 31, HävLLv 31) is a Finnish fighter squadron located in Rissala, near Kuopio. It is the operational part of the
No._31_Squadron_(Finland)
Military unit
No. 31 Squadron was a squadron of the Royal New Zealand Air Force that saw service in the Pacific theatre of the Second World War. Formed in December 1943
No._31_Squadron_RNZAF
American unmanned aerial vehicle
markings of No. 31 Squadron. This followed an announcement by the RAF's Chief of Air Staff that No. 31 Squadron would be the first RAF Squadron to operate
General_Atomics_MQ-9_Reaper
Air Force base
suburb of Forest Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The base is home to No 31 Squadron and Ground Academy (GA), including No 1 Recruit Training Unit (1RTU)
RAAF_Base_Wagga
French/British attack aircraft
The RAF Jaguar force was altered in late 1984, when 17 Squadron, 20 Squadron and 31 Squadron exchanged their Jaguars for Tornado GR1s, although their
SEPECAT_Jaguar
City in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
In April 1939 the No. 31 Squadron RAF changed to the bomber and transport role.[citation needed] During 1941, the No. 31 Squadron RAF began to concentrate
Risalpur
List of active flight squadrons of Indian Air Force
organized list of all of the active aircraft squadrons that currently exist in the Indian Air Force. Squadrons might have changed names and designations
List of active Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_active_Indian_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
Royal Air Force main operating base in Norfolk, England
Lightning operated by No. 617 (Dambusters) Squadron. No. 207 Squadron, becoming the second Lightning squadron to be based at RAF Marham when it reformed
RAF_Marham
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Number 9 Squadron (also known as No. IX (Bomber) Squadron or No. IX (B) Squadron) is the oldest dedicated bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force. Formed
No._9_Squadron_RAF
Military unit
VFA-31 or Strike Fighter Squadron 31 is known as the Tomcatters, callsign "Felix", a United States Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air
VFA-31
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 617 Squadron is a Royal Air Force aircraft squadron commonly known as The Dambusters for its actions during Operation Chastise against German dams
No._617_Squadron_RAF
Military unit
disestablished in May 1924. VF-6 squadron was redesignated as VF-3 from 1 July 1937 until 14 July 1943. VF-31 squadron was redesignated as VF-3 from 15
VF-3
Military unit
Reporting Centre Fighter Squadron 31 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Communications Flight Logistics Flight Force Protection Squadron "Karelia Air Command"
Karelia_Air_Wing
Air and space warfare force of the United Kingdom
on 17 Jun 2025 with 31 Squadron, with operational flying beginning in late 2025, replacing the legacy MQ-9A Reapers of XIII Squadron. On 5 October 2015
Royal_Air_Force
Air warfare branch of Tunisia's military
Helicopter squadron No. 36 Squadron Helicopter squadron No. 31 Squadron Helicopter squadron No. 34 Squadron Helicopter squadron, OH-58D No. 51 Squadron UAV squadron
Tunisian_Air_Force
Military unit
Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 31 (VX-31 or AIRTEVRON THREE ONE, commonly referred to by its nickname, "The Dust Devils" ) is a United States Navy air
VX-31
alpha- numeric combination squadron code. Usually, that code is painted on the aircraft belonging to that squadron. The squadron code is usually presented
List_of_RAF_squadron_codes
1985 – 31 March 1999. No. 20 Squadron at Laarbruch, flying GR1. Disbanded, operated between 29 June 1984 – 31 July 1992. No. 23 (Fighter) Squadron at Leeming
List of Panavia Tornado operators
List_of_Panavia_Tornado_operators
Royal Air Force main operating base in Lincolnshire, England
March 1918. No. 23 Squadron RAF between 15 March 1919 and 31 December 1919 with no aircraft before being disbanded. No. 203 Squadron RAF between 27 March
RAF_Waddington
The following is a list of squadrons of the South African Air Force. The list includes both current and past squadrons of the South African Air Force
List of squadrons of the South African Air Force
List_of_squadrons_of_the_South_African_Air_Force
American naval torpedo bomber
Zealand Royal New Zealand Air Force No. 30 Squadron RNZAF No. 31 Squadron RNZAF No. 41 Squadron RNZAF No. 42 Squadron RNZAF Central Fighter Establishment Nicaragua
Grumman_TBF_Avenger
British bomber transport aircraft (1934–1944)
African Air Force United Kingdom Royal Air Force No. 31 Squadron RAF No. 70 Squadron RAF No. 216 Squadron RAF Communication Flight Iraq Data from Aircraft
Vickers_Type_264_Valentia
British heavy fighter aircraft of WWII
war with the RAF (59 squadrons), Fleet Air Arm (15 squadrons), RAAF (seven squadrons), Royal Canadian Air Force (four squadrons), United States Army Air
Bristol_Beaufighter
2020. "Morrinsville Air Cadets - No. 31 Squadron ATC's post". Facebook. Retrieved 8 June 2021. "No. 32 Squadron - Borough of Feilding, Air Training Corps
List of squadrons in the New Zealand Air Training Corps
List_of_squadrons_in_the_New_Zealand_Air_Training_Corps
Fighter aircraft in UK service
Squadron — June 1970 to January 1976 No. 17 Squadron — July 1970 to July 1975 No. 31 Squadron — July 1971 to June 1976 RAF Wildenrath No. 19 Squadron
McDonnell Douglas Phantom in UK service - data
McDonnell_Douglas_Phantom_in_UK_service_-_data
Royal Australian Air Force chief (1899–1982)
Dolphins with No. 19 Squadron, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross for his fighting skills. Between the wars he served with No. 31 Squadron in India and No
Donald_Hardman
This is a list of past and present squadrons of the Royal New Zealand Air Force No. 1 Squadron RNZAF Code "SJ" reconnaissance / patrol bomber / Territorial
List of squadrons of the RNZAF
List_of_squadrons_of_the_RNZAF
Airport in Kuwait
Tornado GR4 Squadrons based at AAS to form the Ali Al Salem Combat Air Wing, commanded by Wing Commander Paddy Teakle OBE (OC 31 Squadron). He was awarded
Ali_Al_Salem_Air_Base
U.S. Air Force's tier one special operations force
The 24th Special Tactics Squadron is a special tactics unit of the United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). Garrisoned at Pope Field
24th_Special_Tactics_Squadron
Air warfare and space branch of the Australian Defence Force
Operations No. 29 Squadron – Administrative Support Operations No. 30 Squadron – RAAF East Sale Airbase Operations No. 31 Squadron – RAAF Wagga Airbase
Royal_Australian_Air_Force
Military unit
No. 30 Squadron RNZAF was a New Zealand light bomber squadron which saw service against the Japanese in the Pacific Theatre during the last two years of
No._30_Squadron_RNZAF
Military unit
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 (MALS-31) is an aviation logistics support unit of the United States Marine Corps. Known as the "Stingers", they
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31
Marine_Aviation_Logistics_Squadron_31
No. 26 Squadron RAAF No. 27 Squadron RAAF No. 28 Squadron RAAF No. 29 Squadron RAAF No. 30 Squadron RAAF No. 31 Squadron RAAF No. 32 Squadron RAAF No
List of Royal Australian Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_Royal_Australian_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
World War II Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron of US Navy
torpedo boats: PT-31, PT-32, PT-33, PT-34, PT-35, and PT-41, the last as the squadron flagship. The other six boats of the squadron remained at Pearl
Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three
Motor_Torpedo_Boat_Squadron_Three
Military unit
Sea Control Squadron 31 (VS-31) Topcats was a United States Navy anti-submarine warfare squadron. During WWII there was a scouting squadron which carried
VS-31
operated by 31 Squadron crashed into the Straits of Malacca whilst evading interception by a Royal Air Force Javelin FAW.9 of 60 Squadron from RAF Tengah
List of accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed C-130 Hercules
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
Military unit
VP-31, Patrol Squadron 31 was a maritime patrol squadron of the United States Navy. It was established on 30 June 1960 to train replacement aircrew and
VP-31
Family of multi-role combat aircraft
31 (Designate) Squadron. No. 17 (Designate) Squadron was formed in December 1984, and these two squadrons were joined by No. 14 (Designate) Squadron in
Panavia_Tornado
(NylBr) Finnish Coastal Jaegers Finnish Air Force (FiAF) No. 11 Squadron No. 31 Squadron French Army 1st Armored Division (1re DB) 9th Marine Infantry Brigade
List_of_reconnaissance_units
all of the active aircraft squadrons that currently exist in the United States Air Force, sorted by type. Most squadrons have changed names and designations
List of active United States Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_active_United_States_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
British combat aircraft
four squadrons were formed under the auspices of RAF Germany in 1970 and 1971: No. 2 Squadron, No. 14 Squadron, No. 17 Squadron, and No. 31 Squadron, all
McDonnell Douglas Phantom in UK service
McDonnell_Douglas_Phantom_in_UK_service
Royal Air Force squadrons directory
(Rhodesia) Squadron No. 45 Squadron – Phenom T1 No. 46 (Uganda) Squadron No. 47 Squadron No. 48 Squadron No. 49 Squadron No. 50 Squadron No. 51 Squadron – RC-135W
List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
United States Marine Corps aircraft unit
Aircraft Group 31 (MAG-31) and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2nd MAW). The radio callsign is "Check / Carlos." Marine Fighter Squadron 312 (VMF-312) was
VMFA-312
Australian businessman
the AIF in the Army/Air Liaison Group, serving with No. 1 Squadron, RAAF Beauforts, 31 Squadron Beaufighter, RAAF, South West Pacific Area, during World
Ernest_Henry_Lee-Steere
related to Squadron emblems of the United States Air Force. This is a list of United States Air Force bomb squadrons. It covers all squadrons that were
List of United States Air Force bomb squadrons
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_bomb_squadrons
Indian variant of Russian-origin Sukhoi Su-30 fighter aircraft
221 Squadron IAF (Valiants) Jodhpur AFS: 32 Wing No. 31 Squadron IAF (Lions) Lohegaon AFS: 2 Wing No. 20 Squadron IAF (Lightnings) No. 30 Squadron IAF
Sukhoi_Su-30MKI
South Africa airforce squad
22 Squadron is a squadron of the South African Air Force. It is currently a maritime helicopter squadron operating Lynx and Oryx helicopters for the South
22_Squadron_SAAF
Former Royal Air Force station in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
reduction of Tornado squadrons in Germany from seven to four, No.9, No.14, No.17 and No.31 squadrons. No.9, No.14 and No.31 squadrons took part in the Gulf
RAF_Bruggen
Military airbase in Basra Province, Iraq
that year, 400 men of the King's Own Royal Regiment were "flown by No. 31 Squadron [from India via] Shaibah to RAF Habbaniya to reinforce the armoured cars
Shaibah_Air_Base
formed, these were renamed to Reserve Squadrons on 13 January 1916, and then again to Training Squadrons on 31 May 1917 for the RFC or a little later
List of Royal Flying Corps squadrons
List_of_Royal_Flying_Corps_squadrons
States Navy helicopter squadrons which have ever been established no longer exist having been disestablished. Eleven squadrons exist in an "inactive"
List of inactive United States Navy helicopter squadrons
List_of_inactive_United_States_Navy_helicopter_squadrons
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Number 12 Squadron, also known as No. 12 (Bomber) Squadron, is a flying squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF). The squadron reformed in July 2018 as a
No._12_Squadron_RAF
Royal Australian Air Force senior commander
his career flying biplane fighters. As a Beaufighter pilot, he led No. 31 Squadron and No. 77 Wing in the South West Pacific during World War II. His achievements
Charles_Read_(RAAF_officer)
Military unit
constituted on 31 December 2000. The 3rd Tactical Squadron had previously been part of the 31st Air Base since 31 December 2000. The 6th Tactical Squadron was previously
31st_Tactical_Air_Base
12 Squadron RAF from June 2009. No. 31 Squadron RAF during 2009. No. IX (Bomber) Squadron RAF No. XIII Squadron RAF during 2010. No. II (AC) Squadron RAF
Operation Herrick aerial order of battle
Operation_Herrick_aerial_order_of_battle
and No. 54 Squadron which flies the Aérospatiale SA342L Gazelle as part of 301 Air Wing. Former RAF units Detachment from No. 31 Squadron RAF between
Bilbays_Air_Base
Military unit
time it was an all-Beaufighter formation made up of Nos. 22, 30 and 31 Squadrons. It was to have taken part in the Battle of Balikpapan in June 1945,
No._77_Wing_RAAF
US Air Force unit
The 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron is a United States Air Force unit, assigned to the 53d Test and Evaluation Group, stationed at Edwards Air Force
31st Test and Evaluation Squadron
31st_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron
Former Royal Air Force station
between 3 March 1939 and 31 January 1942 with Audax and between 7 April and 18 July 1942 with the Westland Lysander II No. 31 Squadron RAF between March and
RAF_Dum_Dum
Navy aircraft squadrons. Deactivated or disestablished squadrons are listed in the list of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons. The U.S. Navy
List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons
List_of_United_States_Navy_aircraft_squadrons
Former military command formation of the British Royal Air Force
operated by XV and 16 Squadrons. Bruggen received the McDonnell Douglas Phantom fighter-bomber operated by 14, 17, and 31 Squadrons, with Wildenrath taking
Royal_Air_Force_Germany
Military unit
1915, the War Office despatched No. 31 Squadron to India, the squadron arriving at Nowshera in December. The squadron, including a basic aircraft park,
RAF_India
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Number 13 Squadron, also known as XIII Squadron, is a squadron of the Royal Air Force which operated the General Atomics MQ-9A Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle
No._13_Squadron_RAF
Military unit
Carelian Wing. It had two Squadrons: No. 31 Squadron (HävLv 31) (former No. 24 Sqn) and No. 33 Sqn (HävLv 33) (former No. 34 Squadron (LLv 34). In August 1958
No._33_Squadron_(Finland)
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
splitting off part of No. 31 Squadron, becoming part of the Royal Air Force on 1 April 1918. Equipped with the B.E.2, the squadron carried out patrol operations
No._114_Squadron_RAF
British forces in the Iraq War
Kuwait Part of No. II Squadron Part of No. IX Squadron Part of No. XIII Squadron Part of No. 31 Squadron Part of No. 617 Squadron Tornado GR4 Wing 2 -
Operation Telic order of battle
Operation_Telic_order_of_battle
Military unit
squadron was inactivated on 31 July 1970. Activated in Hawaii in 1941 as the 58th Bombardment Squadron (Light), a Bombardment/Reconnaissance squadron
531st Tactical Fighter Squadron
531st_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron
October of the following year he was transferred as Officer Commanding No. 31 Squadron also on Canberra operations. After a short tour as a Staff Officer, with
Raymond_Offord
has media related to Squadron emblems of the United States Air Force. This is a list of United States Air Force fighter squadrons. It covers units considered
List of United States Air Force fighter squadrons
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_fighter_squadrons
2018 Polish film by Denis Delić
303 Squadron is a 2018 biographical war film directed by Denis Delić, written by Jacek Samojłowicz, Krzysztof Burdza, and Tomasz Kępski, and produced by
303_Squadron_(film)
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 77 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force which was active in various incarnations between 1916 and 1963. No. 77 Squadron Royal Flying
No._77_Squadron_RAF
Executive airport in Hampshire, England
No. 100 Squadron RAF No. 101 Squadron RAF No. 108 Squadron RAF No. 285 Squadron RAF No. 287 Squadron RAF No. 290 Squadron RAF No. 653 Squadron RAF No.
Farnborough_Airport
Type of fighter aircraft
May 1915 with No. 6 Squadron RFC, which used the F.E.2 in conjunction with B.E.2s and a single Bristol Scout. The first squadron to be equipped entirely
Royal_Aircraft_Factory_F.E.2
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Number 14 Squadron of the Royal Air Force currently operates the Beechcraft Shadow R1 (a modified Beechcraft Super King Air) in the intelligence, surveillance
No._14_Squadron_RAF
British fighter bomber aircraft
Squadron RFC No. 25 Squadron RFC No. 27 Squadron RFC No. 30 Squadron RFC No. 31 Squadron RFC No. 39 Squadron RFC No. 51 Squadron RFC No. 63 Squadron RFC
Martinsyde_G.100
455 Squadron RAAF (maritime strike) No. 456 Squadron RAAF (night fighter) Pacific Theatre No. 22 Squadron RAAF No. 30 Squadron RAAF No. 31 Squadron RAAF
List of Bristol Beaufighter operators
List_of_Bristol_Beaufighter_operators
National air force training school
No. 31 Squadron RAF was stationed here, which was later used against troublesome tribesmen of the Tribal areas along the Afghan border. The squadron flew
Pakistan Air Force Academy Asghar Khan
Pakistan_Air_Force_Academy_Asghar_Khan
Pakistan Air Force military installation
Indian) Wing from 1921-28. The first flying squadron reported at Peshawar was No. 31 Squadron RAF between 31 October 1921 and 17 April 1923 with the Bristol
PAF_Base_Peshawar
British WWII training and communications aircraft
Royal Air Force No. 24 Squadron RAF No. 31 Squadron RAF No. 117 Squadron RAF No. 173 Squadron RAF No. 267 Squadron RAF No. 510 Squadron RAF Middle East Communications
Percival_Proctor
Royal Australian Air Force command
No. 18 (Netherlands East Indies) Squadron, equipped with Mitchell medium bombers, based at McDonald No. 31 Squadron, equipped with Beaufighter long-range
North-Western_Area_Command
Royal Air Force wing of expeditionary elements, currently based at RAF Akrotiri
in south-east Asia. It included No. 31 Squadron RAF (Douglas Dakota). On 31 October 1945; 80 years ago (1945-10-31), No 903 Wing was disbanded, becoming
No. 903 Expeditionary Air Wing
No._903_Expeditionary_Air_Wing
Military unit
falls administratively under Marine Aircraft Group 31 and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. The squadron has assumed the lineage of VMFA-451 which was originally
VMFAT-501
Military unit
In July 1944, the squadron moved from Egypt to Italy and formed part of No. 2 Wing (SAAF) along with 31 Squadron SAAF. The squadron's first operation was
34_Squadron_SAAF
Most of the United States Navy aircraft squadrons established since the Navy designated its first aircraft squadrons in 1919 no longer exist, having been
List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons
List_of_inactive_United_States_Navy_aircraft_squadrons
Former Royal Air Force station in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Panavia Tornado GR.1/1A 1984–92 No. 31 Squadron RAF; flying English Electric Canberra PR.7 1955–71 No. 68 Squadron RAF; flying Gloster Meteor NF.11 (1957–59)
RAF_Laarbruch
Instruction squadron; 2 – Fighter squadron; 3 – Attack squadron; 4 – Reconnaissance squadron; 5 – Transport squadron; 6 – Maritime patrol squadron; 7 – Search
List of Portuguese Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_Portuguese_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
Canadian flying ace of WWII
was spent in British India as a pilot of transport aircraft with No. 31 Squadron. He was shot down and killed on 8 February 1944 while on a supply mission
James_Walker_(RAF_officer)
Military unit
The 320th Special Tactics Squadron (320th STS) is a Special Tactics unit of the United States Air Force Special Operations Command, based at Kadena Air
320th Special Tactics Squadron
320th_Special_Tactics_Squadron
No. 18 Squadron RAF, No. 21 Squadron RAF, No. 24 Squadron RAF, No. 27 Squadron RAF, No. 30 Squadron RAF, No. 31 Squadron RAF, No. 46 Squadron RAF, No
List of Douglas C-47 Skytrain operators
List_of_Douglas_C-47_Skytrain_operators
Military airport in Pakistan
separate squadrons. squadrons include No 2 MR squadron operating JF-17 Block 2s, No 4 AWACS Squadron operating Karakoram Eagle AWACS, No 7 TA Squadron operating
PAF_Base_Masroor
Navy aircraft squadrons which have carried a VF designation at some point during their existence have been disestablished. Two squadrons exist in an "inactive"
List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons (VF)
List_of_inactive_United_States_Navy_aircraft_squadrons_(VF)
Military unit
incorporated a strike profile. Squadrons include: Thomas, Wilson (27 May 2020). "IAF operationalises second LCA squadron, inducts first LCA Tejas in FOC
South_Western_Air_Command
US Air Force unit
The 69th Bomb Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit. After being inactivated on 31 December 1993, it was reactivated on 3 September 2009
69th_Bomb_Squadron
British general-purpose military aircraft of the interwar era
1940 No. 28 Squadron RAF from 1931 to 1936 No. 31 Squadron RAF from 1931 to 1939 No. 60 Squadron RAF from 1930 to 1939 (in Iraq) No. 30 Squadron RAF from
Westland_Wapiti
Military unit
the squadron was last based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina and fell under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 31 (MAG-31) and
VMFA-115
31 SQUADRON
31 SQUADRON
31 SQUADRON
31 SQUADRON
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English : variant spelling of Thorpe.Scandinavian : variant of Torp.
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Egyptian
, an Egyptian architect.
Boy/Male
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One who Fosters the Poor
Boy/Male
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Radiant; Sun
Boy/Male
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Thaw; Melting Ice; Melt
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31 SQUADRON
31 SQUADRON
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n.
The vessel which carries the commanding officer of a fleet or squadron and flies his distinctive flag or pennant.
n.
Force of utterance expended upon words or syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See Guide to pronunciation, // 31-35.
n.
The curving extremity of the wing of an army or of a squadron drawn up in a crescentlike form.
n.
A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral.
n.
A body of cavarly comparising two companies or troops, and averging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred men.
n.
An officer who ranks next above a captain; sometimes, by courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron. The rank of commodore corresponds with that of brigadier general in the army.
n.
The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also, the line of adjustment; esp., an imaginary line to regulate the formation of troops or of a squadron.
n.
To tell off or appoint for a particular service, as an officer, a troop, or a squadron.
n.
Primarily, a square; hence, a square body of troops; a body of troops drawn up in a square.
a.
Formed into squadrons, or squares.
n.
A number of ships so arranged as to follow one another in single or double file or in squadrons; -- in distinction from "line", where they are side by side.
n.
The name popularly given to the rich man in our Lord's parable of the "Rich Man and Lazarus" (Luke xvi. 19-31). Hence, a name for a rich worldling.
v. t.
A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. Specifically, the Spanish fleet which was sent to assail England, a. d. 1558.
n.
A body of troops formed in a square, esp. one formed to resist a charge of cavalry; a squadron.
n.
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31/ gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds.
n.
A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer; as, the North Atlantic Squadron.
n.
A familiar for the flagship, or for the principal vessel of a squadron or fleet.