Flight Training Vocabulary

noun a military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare

• The air force conducted a successful aerial mission over enemy territory.
• My cousin just joined the air force and is training to become a pilot.
• I heard the air force base is where all the cool jets are kept.
• Her determination was like a powerful air force propelling her towards her goals.

noun the turbulent airflow produced by an aircraft's propeller

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• The pilot carefully adjusted the aircraft's altitude to avoid the propwash from the plane ahead.
• I could feel the propwash from the helicopter as it flew overhead.
• Watch out for the propwash when you're standing near the runway.
• The politician's controversial statements created a propwash of backlash among the public.